altitude sickness

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effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes

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Golden Arrow owns a 25% share of Puna Operations Inc., a joint venture operated by SSR Mining.
The transaction provides SSR Mining with near-term low-risk silver production growth, while allowing Golden Arrow shareholders liquidity and exposure to both Puna Operations and the diversified asset portfolio through ownership of SSR Mining shares.
Associated Press photographer Marco Garcia in Puna, Hawaii; Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Sophia Yan in Honolulu; Mark Thiessen in Anchorage, Alaska and Gillian Flaccus in Portland, Oregon contributed to this report.
Los sitios muestreados de la ecorregion Puna, corresponden a un desierto frio a 3 000-4 000 m de altura.
New Delhi [India], October 29 ( ANI ): A 50-year-old man stabbed to death, was found in Delhi's Nangli Puna Flyover in GT Road, Rohini at 12:40 a.m.
"We all must now take care of our ocean," Prime Minister Puna said, "[and] it is imperative that those who live and exist both within and beyond our ocean's boundaries do recognize and respect its sanctity."
ALERO CUEVAS SITE, PUNA OF SALTA, ARGENTINA: SEQUENCE OF CHANGE IN LITHIC ARTIFACTS AND MACRO-REGIONAL CHRONOLOGICAL RESOLUTION DURING THE EARLY AND MIDDLE HOLOCENE
The story explores social conflicts on the subcontinent and follows a young boy named Anirudh, who lives with his parents in Puna, 90km from Mumbai.
HILO, Hawaii (AP) -- As lower Puna girds itself for the possibility that lava could soon cross Highway 130, the University of Hawaii is preparing to help affected students.
After weeks of fitful advancement, the lava crossed Apaa Street on Sunday in Pahoa Village, considered a main town of the Big Island's isolated and rural Puna district.
Crews are working on an alternate route for remote communities in the Puna district in case the lava crosses a major thoroughfare.
La zona altoandina peruana se caracteriza por tener diferentes tipos de formaciones vegetales, cada una de ellas con una composicion floristica tipica, destacando las formaciones vegetales de cesped de puna (comunmente denominada "pampa" en el sitio de estudio) y los bofedales.