Bering Sea - Wikipedia
The Bering Sea (/ ˈ b ɛər ɪ ŋ, ˈ b ɛr ɪ ŋ / BAIR-ing, BERR-ing, US also / ˈ b ɪər ɪ ŋ / BEER-ing; [1] [2] [3] Russian: Бе́рингово мо́ре, romanized: Béringovo móre, IPA: [ˈbʲerʲɪnɡəvə ˈmorʲe]) is a marginal sea of the Northern Pacific Ocean.
Bering Sea and Strait | Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Wildlife
5 天之前 · Bering Sea and Strait, northernmost part of the Pacific Ocean, separating the continents of Asia and North America. To the north the Bering Sea connects with the Arctic Ocean through the Bering Strait, at the narrowest point of which the two continents are about 53 miles (85 kilometres) apart.
Bering Sea - WorldAtlas
2021年3月25日 · Bering Sea. Covering an area of more than 2 million km 2, the Bering Sea is bordered by the US state of Alaska to the east and northeast, the Kamchatka Peninsula and the Far Eastern region of Russia in the west, and the chain of the Aleutian Islands in the south.
15 Astonishing Facts About Bering Sea
2023年9月14日 · The Bering Sea, located between Alaska and Russia, is a captivating body of water that holds many mysteries and surprises. Its vast expanse stretches over 2 million square kilometers, making it one of the most significant and productive marine ecosystems in the world.
The Bering Strait: The Gateway to the Arctic - Ocean Conservancy
The Bering Strait may be narrow, but it’s teeming with wildlife. Located between Alaska and Russia, the Bering Strait is the only marine gateway between the icy Arctic and the Pacific Ocean. At its narrowest point, the strait is only 55 miles wide.
Bering Sea summary | Britannica
Bering Sea, Marginal sea, North Pacific Ocean. Enclosed by Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and eastern Siberia, it covers some 890,000 sq mi (2,304,000 sq km). It has numerous islands, including Karagin and Nunivak, as well as the St. Lawrence, Aleutian, and Komandor archipelagos.
Bering Strait - Wikipedia
The Bering Strait (Russian: Берингов пролив, romanized: Beringov proliv) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula of the Russian Far East from the Seward Peninsula of Alaska.
Bering Strait | Land Bridge, Map, Definition, & Distances | Britannica
2024年10月10日 · Bering Strait, strait linking the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea and separating the continents of Asia and North America at their closest point. The strait averages 98 to 164 feet (30 to 50 metres) in depth and at its narrowest is about 53 miles (85 km) wide.
Bering Sea - Wikiwand
The Bering Sea (/ ˈbɛərɪŋ, ˈbɛrɪŋ / BAIR-ing, BERR-ing, US also / ˈbɪərɪŋ / BEER-ing; Russian: Бе́рингово мо́ре, romanized: Béringovo móre, IPA: [ˈbʲerʲɪnɡəvə ˈmorʲe]) is a marginal sea of the Northern Pacific Ocean. It forms, along with the Bering Strait, the divide between the two largest landmasses on Earth: Eurasia and the Americas.
Why is the Bering Sea Important? - National Oceanic and …
The Bering Sea is one of several biologically productive subarctic seas. The Bering, Barents, Greenland, Norwegian and Okhotsk seas each support lucrative fisheries.