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Architecture in the South Pacific
This book recounts the recent development of the South Pacific and the regions fascinating architecture. It traces the European architectural overlay onto this scattered group of Islands and their transition toward a regional identity that has been fashioned by the remote location, the incomparable setting and the distinctive ethnic mix of its inhabitants. Includes many photos.
An Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean
Accounts of voyages by Iberian and Dutch explorers in the southern hemisphere, published 1770-1 and reissued here in one volume.
The South Pacific
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Sailing Directions Pacific Ocean
EDITION 12 FOR 2016 SAILING DIRECTIONS PUB 120 (PLANNING GUIDE) PACIFIC OCEAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIA. SAILING DIRECTIONS PACIFIC OCEAN. PLANNING GUIDE. PACIFIC OCEAN PILOT. Original text by the USA NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. The surface waters of the Pacific are driven east to west by trade winds to form the North and South Equatorial currents. The North Equatorial Current has its axis approximately on the parallel of 15 N., and the South Equatorial Current generally follows the Equator. Between the two is the Equatorial Countercurrent flowing eastward. The South Pacific Ocean is generally warmer and less subject to wide variability in temperature. The lack of land also allows low ...
The South Pacific
Book Description The South Pacific is about the 28 islands, nations and territories of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia. Indigenous and external influences are creating new and unique arts, cultures, identities, societies, economies and politics of extreme diversity. Future trends are explored, but the main focus is on the present. After 100 years or more of control by mainly European nations, but also Japan and Indonesia, Pacific peoples are working out their destinies in a complex environment in which East Asia plays an escalating role. The book is an important contribution to understanding the Pacific, the Third World and the development debate. Because of the wealth of issues covered, the fascinating truths revealed and the simplicity of style, it will be welcomed by general readers as well as by serious scholars of the Pacific.--Publishers description.
South Pacific Anchorages
Details of harbours and anchorages in the Pacific south of the equator between New Guinea and South America.
Moving Oceans
Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections.
