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Denali National Park and Preserve
What's New
Climate warming has affected Denali's snowfall, snowmelt, and greenup  

Did You Know?
Recent climate warming has affected Denali in ways that are readily apparent, such as reduced spring snowfall, earlier snowmelt, earlier green-up and thawing of permanent snowfields. Subarctic ecosystems, like Denali, are extremely sensitive to climate variability and change.

Last Updated: August 18, 2009 at 18:38 EST