Sterling 

Location 

Scout Lake

The ALISON study site in Sterling is on Scout Lake at 60.5335°N, 150.8491°W, just south of the Sterling Highway about 1.5 km west of Sterling Elementary School. The site is located at the west end of the pond just offshore from Allan Miller’s home. At the opposite end of the lake is a small State Park. Scout Lake is ~900 m long and ~300 m wide.

Looking west across Scout Lake, Sterling, on a beautiful Wednesday 12 January 2005, when the wind was calm and the air temperature was –23°C.