culture   Micronesia

9 commonsense assertions
Concepts (9) canoe (1) traditional boat designs (1) freon (1) sago palms (1) sailing ship (1) taro (1) typhoons (1) wooden boat (1) wrecks (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 canoe Micronesia The canoe is a traditional and essential mode of transportation for travel between Micronesian islands and for fishing in the Pacific Ocean. 5
2 traditional boat designs Micronesia Traditional boat designs in Micronesia incorporate outriggers and catamaran hulls to ensure stability in open ocean navigation and shallow waters. 3
3 freon Micronesia In Micronesia, freon is not commonly used due to the warm climate and the emphasis on natural cooling methods. 1
4 sago palms Micronesia Sago palms in Micronesia are used for traditional crafts, tools, and as a food source. 1
5 sailing ship Micronesia Traditional sailing ships in Micronesia are deeply ingrained in the culture and heritage, and are used for inter-island travel and fishing. 1
6 taro Micronesia Taro is an important staple crop in the diet of Micronesian culture. 1
7 typhoons Micronesia Typhoons are a regular occurrence and significant part of the local weather patterns in Micronesian culture. 1
8 wooden boat Micronesia Wooden boats are integral to Micronesian cultural traditions, including voyaging, exploration, and ceremonial events. 1
9 wrecks Micronesia Wrecks in Micronesian culture are considered sacred and avoided to respect the spirits within them. 1