The location on Mauna Loa was another source of headaches for the team. Mauna Loa, Hawaiian for "long mountain," rises up from the bed of the Pacific Ocean. It is the world's largest shield volcano and has erupted as recently as 1984.
毛納洛峰在夏威夷原住民語意即「長山」，整座山體從太平洋海床延伸出來，是目前全球最大的火山，距今最近的大爆發則在 1984 年。