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Is bering sea a proper noun?
Well, honey, the Bering Sea is indeed a proper noun. It's named after the Danish explorer Vitus Bering, so it gets the royal treatment with those capital letters. So, yes, when you're talking about that icy body of water between Alaska and Russia, make sure to show it some respect with a big ol' capital B and S.
How many square miles does Bering cover?
The Bering Sea covers 884,900 sq miles (2.292 million km²).
Can you show me a map of the Bering Strait?
I'm unable to display images, but you can easily find a map of the Bering Strait by doing a quick search on any online mapping service or search engine. The Bering Strait is a narrow passage of water separating Russia and Alaska, providing a connection between the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean.
What is the name of the strait that separates Noth America from Asia?
Do you mean the straits that separate Alaska and Russia? If so it called the Bering Straits.
What is the name of the river that flows from canada across Alaska and into the Bering Sea?
Yukon river
Is there a man named Alaska vitus jonassen bering?
Yes, he was a Danish exlorer who discovered and named Alaska and the Bering Sea.
A large body of salt water named after an explorer?
The Bering Sea named for Vitus Bering, or Hudson Bay Named for Henry Hudson.
Why is the bering sea called the bering sea?
From the discoverer of Alaska Vitus Bering.
What places were named after Vitus Bering?
Vitus lake Bering Strait Bering Glacier Bering bridge Bering island
What strait was named after Vitus bering?
Bering Strait!!
What was explored by Vitus Bering?
He explored the Bering Sea.
What year did vitus bering sail the bering sea?
He explored the Bering Sea in 1728.
What was the surname of the Danish explorer Vitus?
The Russian naval officer and Danish explorer Vitus Jonassen Bering had several landforms posthumously named in his honor, such as the Bering Land Bridge, the Bering Glacier, Bering Island, the Bering Strait, and of course the Bering Sea.
How many children did Vitus Bering have?
Vitus Bering had one child, a son named Aleksei.
How was the bering strait named?
The Bering Strait is named after the explorer Vitus Bering, a Danish navigator in Russian service who led an expedition to the area in the 18th century. The strait separates Russia and Alaska and connects the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea.
What is the name of the straight named after Vitus Bering?
The Bering Strait is named after Vitus Bering, a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy who led expeditions in the area in the 18th century.
When did Vitus Bering die?
Vitus Bering died on December 8, 1741, during his expedition to chart the waters between Russia and North America. He succumbed to scurvy on Bering Island, which is named after him.
