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LocationMentasta Lake
The Mentasta School ALISON observatory is located on Mentasta Lake at 62° 55.588'N, 143° 46.835'W according to our GPS unit. A moderately large body of water roughly 4 km2 in area in the Alaska Range about 50 miles southwest of Tok, Mentasta Lake provides a very scenic location for an ALISON study site.
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A satellite view of Mentasta Lake (right). The village of Mentasta is light colored area on the west side of the lake. The light linear feature is the road. |
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Kim stands in front of two ice thickness gauges on Mentasta Lake. |
The study site on Mentasta Lake is a short distance offshore from Benny Funk’s cabin. |
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