UH Manoa researchers to appear on PBS Hawaii show, Nature

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Contact:
Ben Brooks, (808) 956-7864
UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
Posted: Mar 27, 2009

UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) researchers Ben Brooks, Milton Garces and Todd Ericksen will be featured on the premiere of a PBS Nature episode, Kilauea: Mountain of Fire. The show will air on PBS Hawaii at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 29.

Kilauea: Mountain of Fire explores the incredible power of the volcano and the challenges of life in its shadow. The episode will highlight Brooks‘ T-Lidar (Terrestrial Lidar) and Garces‘ infrasound research at Puʻu ʻOʻo.

Brooks is the director of the Pacific GPS Facility, and Garces is the director of the Infrasound Laboratory, both part of SOEST‘s Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics and Planetology.

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