Fish Creek Watershed Observatory

Monitoring Aquatic Habitat in the Context of Land-use and Climate Change Impacts in Arctic Alaska

Station Name:
Little Alaska Lake
Latitude:
N 70.031°
Longitude:
W 152.194°
Elevation:
28.7 masl
Lake Area:
22 ha
Mean Depth:
TBD
Record:
forthcoming
Purpose:

In the new Willow Unit, this lake is being monitored because of its expected proximity to the Willow facility. It is one of many lakes feeding Alaska Creek. The outlet has a prominent and dynamic knickpoint that may eventually result in the partial or complete drainage of this small lake.

Little Alaska Lake location map
FishCreek Little Alaska Lake