When Astronomers and Environmentalists Clash over a Sky Island.

  • Book chapter
  • 8 pages
  • Level: all audiences

This chapter by Vatican Observatory astronomer Christopher Corbally, from the book Creative Creatures: Values and Ethical Issues in Theology, Science, and Technology, discusses Mt. Graham, which has high value both as a location for astronomical observatories (today including the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope and the Large Binocular Telescope) and as a biological preserve.

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