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Bookmark or Share- Beaufort Sea summary | BritannicaBeaufort Sea , Part of the Arctic Ocean northeast of Alaska, northwest of Canada, and west of Banks Island in the Arctic Archipelago. Its surface area is about 184,000 sq mi (476,000 sq km), its average depth is 3,239 ft (1,004 m), and its greatest depth is 15,360 ft (4,680 m).
- Beaufort Sea - Audubon AlaskaThe Beaufort Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean off Alaska's northern coast east of Point Barrow, is a rich marine environment that supports many migratory shorebirds, seabirds, and marine mammals.
- Beaufort Sea - WikipediaThe Beaufort Sea (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t / BOH-fərt; French: Mer de Beaufort) is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, [4] located north of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Alaska, and west of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. The sea is named after Sir Francis Beaufort, a hydrographer. [3]
- An old problem, a new opportunity: A case for solving the Beaufort Sea ...The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) opened an old wound earlier this year when they issued a proposal for new exploration leases off the coast of Alaska —including the possibility of opening up areas currently disputed between Canada and the US in the Beaufort Sea.
- US, Canada to negotiate maritime boundary in Beaufort SeaThe dispute between Canada and the United States in the Beaufort Sea is a long-standing disagreement over the maritime border off the coast of Yukon and Alaska, an ecologically sensitive region...
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