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Migration to the Pacific Islands Explained by vudinhlongkhoi1 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Pacific islands were first populated around 2,000 years ago when ancestors of current islanders sailed from Southeast Asia in ocean-going canoes, and there is still debate around how they navigated such vast ocean distances without modern technology. While early theories proposed fleets of heroic navigators setting sail simultaneously, later historians assessed that the expertise of navigators was limited and settlement was not systematic but dependent on drifting canoes, though Sharp
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