Mauna Kea Ice Age
Mauna Kea Ice Age
Acres: 3,894
Established: 1981
TMK: 4-4-15-10 (3750), 4-4-15-11 (143.5)
Sparsely vegetated cinder and lava deserts on the southern summit flank of Mauna Kea include two rare communities: an invertebrate-dominated aeolian desert and the state’s only alpine lake. Important archeological and geological features are also present.
Natural Communities: 4 total, 2 rare
Native Plants: 4 total taxa, 1 rare
Native Animals: 2 total taxa, 1 rare
Additional Resources
- Mauna Kea Fact Sheet
- Mauna Kea Topographical Map
- Cover Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 1 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 2 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 3 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 4 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 5 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 6 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 7 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Part 8 Mauna Kea, Ka Piko Kaulana O Ka ‘Aina. A Collection of Native Traditions, Historical Accounts…
- Conservation District Use Permit 1340 Mauna Kea
- Mauna Kea Ice Age Executive Order 3101
Photos
PC: Alex Wang
PC: Jordan Lee-Loy
PC: Jordan Lee-Loy