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  1. This timeline is an incomplete list of significant events of human migration and exploration by sea. This timeline does not include migration and exploration over land, including migration across land that has subsequently submerged beneath the sea, such as the initial settlement of Great Britain and Ireland .

    Year
    Event
    ~128,000 BCE
    Archaic humans from North Africa migrate ...
    ~53,000 BCE
    Modern humans from Southeast Asia migrate ...
    ~36,000 BCE
    People from East Asia inhabit the ...
    ~33,000 BCE
    People from Southeast Asia migrate to the ...
  2. 1914 First Acoustic Exploration of the Seas Reginald Fessenden uses an oscillator to bounce a signal simultaneously off an iceberg and the seafloor\u2014first acoustic exploration of the seas. 1925 Studying the Mid-Atlantic Ridge The German Meteor expedition surveys the South Atlantic with echo sounders, proving the continuity of the Mid ...

  3. Oct 6, 2023 · II. Early Maritime Exploration. The origins of maritime exploration can be traced back to the ancient civilizations of Polynesia and Egypt. These early explorers embarked on ocean voyages for various reasons, including the desire to discover new resources, establish trade networks, and find new lands for migration.

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  5. 1856: Paris Declaration Respecting Maritime Law outlaws privateering. 1859: The first ironclad warship, the Gloire, is launched. 1861: USS Ice Boat (1861), the first purpose-built icebreaker, is launched. 1862: The Battle of Hampton Roads becomes the first battle between ironclads.

  6. Aug 7, 2020 · Polynesian navigation of the Pacific Ocean and its settlement began thousands of years ago. The inhabitants of the Pacific islands had been voyaging across vast expanses of ocean water sailing in double canoes or outriggers using nothing more than their knowledge of the stars and observations of sea and wind patterns to guide them.

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  7. Ocean exploration is a part of oceanography describing the exploration of ocean surfaces. Notable explorations were undertaken by the Greeks, the Romans, the Polynesians, the Phoenicians, Phytheas, Herodotus, the Vikings, the Portuguese and Muslims. Scientific investigations began with early scientists such as James Cook, Charles Darwin, and ...

  8. Apr 6, 2024 · **1. Early Human Migrations and Austronesian Expansion:** – ~128,000BCE: Archaic humans migrate from North Africa to Crete. – ~53,000BCE: Modern humans migrate from Southeast Asia to Sahul. – 1074: People from East Asia inhabit Honshu and Kyushu in Japan. – ~33,000BCE: People from Southeast Asia migrate to the Maluku Islands, Talaud Islands, and Palawan. – […]

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