Mauna Kea on the Island of Hawaii, State of Hawaii, U.S.A.

Author:

Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce,

Title:

Mauna Kea on the Island of Hawaii, State of Hawaii, U.S.A.

Year:

1964

Pages:

25 p.

Subject:

Mauna Kea Hawaii Island description and travel

Summary:

The publication was prepared by the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce for distribution at the dedication ceremonies held on July 20, 1964 for the completion of the Mauna Kea summit road and observatory station at Puu Poliahu. Brief descriptions of Mauna Kea's geology, topography, climate, glaciation, and the legend, "Pele and the Snow-Goddess," are included. The publication was dedicated to Governor John A. Burns.

Collection:

Monographs