"On top of old Mauna Kea-dispute goes on", "There are two sides to every mountain", and "Mauna Kea's thin air no place to hold party"

Author:

Zalburg, Stanford

Title:

"On top of old Mauna Kea-dispute goes on", "There are two sides to every mountain", and "Mauna Kea's thin air no place to hold party"

Periodical:

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Year:

1979

Volume:

V3

Pages:

12

Subject:

Mauna Kea Controversy Altitude Mountain Sickness Photographs

Summary:

Mauna Kea's observatory-speckled summit: is it a clean industry that brings honor and employment to Hawaii, or a threat to the pristine peak's fragile ecology? The dispute goes on. Anecdots of the effects of thin air at Mauna Kea summit on people and helicopters. With photos of Mauna Kea summit aerial view, slopes of Mauna Kea and Hale Pohaku facility, a telescope dome with star trails on the background. A map of Mauna Kea Science Reserve. Portraits of John Jefferies, Mayor Herbert Matayoshi, Audubon Society's Mae Mull, Helene Hale, and William Kawahara.

Date:

August 12, 1979

Collection:

Akiyama