"Mauna Kea: An explorer's frontier" and "Observatories not universally welcomed"

Author:

Barrett, Greg, TenBruggencate, Jan, Lum, Cory

Title:

"Mauna Kea: An explorer's frontier" and "Observatories not universally welcomed"

Periodical:

The Honolulu Advertiser

Year:

1996

Volume:

V8

Pages:

6-7

Subject:

Mauna Kea Altitude Mountain Sickness Astronomy Mauna Kea management

Summary:

The first article is about what it is like working in the observatories atop of Mauna Kea and the altitude mountain sickness and winter advisories associated with it. Some people on the Big Island opposed building more telescopes on Mauna Kea. With colored photo of Mauna Kea summit. And b&w photos of Keck and Subaru domes, illustrations of observatories on the summit, aerial photo of Hale Pohaku.

Date:

March 24, 1996

Collection:

Akiyama