On the morning of 7 August, Cox woke up to find the Bering Strait completely calm.
And in fact, I'm going to the little village of Shishmaref, which is in the Bering Sea.
Did they play through over the Bering Strait when it was a fairway?
He calls the Bering Sea his garden, but Tungiyan describes how changing weather is affecting the ice and the ocean.
Reading on, he came to a passage about reindeer being wiped out on St Matthew Island in the Bering Sea.
Seavey's victory came after a dueling sprint against Aliy Zirkle, last year's runner-up, along the frozen, wind-whipped Bering Sea coast toward Nome.
The storms that routinely batter ships on the Bering Sea are legendary.
"Presumably, conditions were favourable on the Bering land bridge which was more of a large filter than an open highway, " suggested Professor Poinar.
For China, the main transportation focus is the NSR, which runs along the northern coastline of Siberia from Novaya Zemlya to the Bering Strait.
Aboard the Silent Sound, as we sail north through the Bering Sea, we're finding other things are not quite like they used to be.
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Chemical effects related to acidification have also been encountered in surface waters of the Bering Strait and the Canada Basin of the central Arctic Ocean.
He was the first to cross the Bering Strait from Alaska to Russia in an ultralight aircraft, basically a lawn chair attached to a kite and propeller.
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If that works, the plan is to extend the system from Baja California in Mexico to the Bering Sea a project that would involve about 1, 000 underwater tracking stations.
The cause of this dietary adjustment may be related to climate change, with rising temperatures documented in the Bering Sea at that period perhaps driving the movements of fish populations.
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If you go to Alaska, which is where I'm headed, we're seeing ice melting in the Bering Sea as much as a month earlier than had been the case for decades.
The United States and the Soviet Union are expected to sign a U.S.-Soviet Maritime Agreement at the Summit which will establish a boundary-line between the United States and the Soviet Union in the Bering Straits.
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One day, I flew due west from Anchorage to the town of Bethel, on the flat, drab sprawl of waterlogged tundra that reaches between the deltas of the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers to the shore of the Bering Sea.
Given this record, it is hardly surprising that the increasingly influential environmental movement in the USSR is alarmed at the prospect of still greater energy exploitation in ecologically fragile areas like the Caspian Sea, the Bering Sea and the Siberian permafrost.
Known as the Coney Island Brighton Beach Open Water Swimmers, or Cibbows for short, the group considers the stretch of Brooklyn's oceanfront an ideal spot to prepare for endurance swimming in waters as disparate and famous as the Bering Strait and the Beagle Channel.
At a meeting chaired by Russian President Putin, Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and high-level railroad officials in early April, the construction of a railroad stretching from the banks of Russia's Lena River to the Bering Strait was discussed at length, adding further evidence that Moscow sees the BST project as not only feasible, but inevitable.
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