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What is narrow body of water between Alaska and russia?
The Chukchi and Bering Seas.
What water surrounds Alaska?
The Pacific Ocean. The Arctic Ocean. The Chukchi Sea. The Bering Sea.
What body of water connects the arctic Ocean and the Bering Sea?
The Bering Straight
What body of water separates North america from Asia?
The Bering Strait separates North America (Alaska) and Asia (Russia). On the north side of the strait is the Chukchi Sea, which is part of the Arctic Ocean. On the south side of the strait is the Bering Sea, which is part of the Pacific Ocean. An argument can be made that the Arctic Ocean separates the two continents when viewing from the North Pole.
What is a narrow passage of water connecting the Arctic Ocean to the pacific ocean?
The Bering Strait links the southern part of the Arctic Ocean (called the Chukchi Sea) to the Bering Sea.
The stretch of water between Alaska and Asia is named?
Bering Strait.
What is the stretch of water between Alaska and Asia is named?
The stretch of water between Alaska and Asia is called the Bering Strait. It separates the United States and Russia, connecting the Bering Sea to the Chukchi Sea.
What body of water is to the east of Russia?
the sea of okhotsk, chukchi sea, bering strait, gulf of anadyr, north pafic ocean, shelikhova gulf, kuril strait, terpeniya
What narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two larger bodies of land?
bering strait
What does Bering Strait mean?
The Bering Strait is a small body of ocean that separates Asia and North America and is located between Russia and Alaska. The Chukchi Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) is on the north side, while the Bering Sea (part of the Pacific Ocean) is on the south side. It is named after Vitus Bering, a Danish explorer who crossed the strait in 1728. Semyon Ivanovich Dezhnyov, a Cossack, is believed to have been the first European to sail through the Bering Strait when he did so in 1648.
Is Alaska surrounded by two oceans?
Alaska is surrounded by two oceans [Arctic and Pacific], and two seas [Bering and Chukchi].
What body of water is between asia and north america?
The Arctic Ocean separates Alaska, Canada, and Greenland in the Western Hemisphere from Russia in the Eastern Hemisphere. Much of the central Arctic Ocean is covered by thick sea ice, year round.The Bering Strait separates northwestern North America (Alaska) and northeastern Asia (Russia). On the north side of the strait is the Chukchi Sea, which is part of the Arctic Ocean. On the south side of the strait is the Bering Sea, which is part of the Pacific Ocean.
