The diurnal cycle of the hotspot at
Ambunti, Papua New Guinea, also exhibits lightning maximum during the afternoon (Fig.
The Maprik and
Ambunti districts are two of the most populated but poorest districts of Papua New Guinea.
Pahi and Mehek languages are of the Tama Stock of Sepik languages and distantly related to Kwanga, spoken by the people of Bongos (11 kilometres east of Klaplei III), and to Kwoma, near
Ambunti. Both Bongos and
Ambunti are areas where pigskin shields were made and used (Beran & Craig 2005:91 and Fig.4.22).
We could wall south for 10 days to the Post at Green River and make a beeline for Soagamuk, fairly near the May and sited on the northern bank of the Sepik or, inspiration, fly into Ambunti and travel comfortably up the Sepik by Admin launch.
And then we hit Ambunti. 200 miles from the mouth of the Sepik, it lay on the northern bank and spread itself over three major ridges.
Several days later, bits and pieces began to bump against the wharf at Ambunti.
Working primarily in the
Ambunti District, East Sepik Province, he assisted the local residents to improve the available educational facilities.
The Member of the House of Assembly for the Telefolmin area at independence was from
Ambunti (middle Sepik), and he showed no interest in local concerns, particularly on the mining issue.