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Green low patches are taro patches. Taro, a tuber, is a staple food of thewestern Pacific Islands. Native women maintain the taro culture.
Photographer
Dr. James P. McVey
Display Date
Jun-71
Location
Sonsorol Tobi, Western Caroline Islands
Collection
Paths Less Taken
Islands in the Sun
Equatorial Pacific
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA Sea Grant Program