Bering Sea

noun

1. a part of the N Pacific, N of the Aleutian Islands. 878,000 sq. mi. (2,274,000 sq. km).

Bering Sea

/ ˈbɛrɪŋ /

noun

1. a part of the N Pacific Ocean, between NE Siberia and Alaska. Area: about 2 275 000 sq km (878 000 sq miles)

Bering Sea

1. Northward extension of the Pacific Ocean between Siberia and Alaska . The Bering Strait connects it with the Arctic Ocean .

Example Sentences

Russia and China have staged a joint patrol over the north Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea near the coast of Alaska.

From BBC

But illegal Soviet whaling in the 1960s in the northern Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea again pushed the species toward extinction.

From Seattle Times

A new arch was completed in time for the 2000 race, but cold, salty winds blowing off the Bering Sea necessitated frequent repairs, including major work in 2013.

From Seattle Times

The events give her a chance to explore her Inupiaq heritage, something she feels is slowing fading away from Nome, a Bering Sea coastal community.

From Seattle Times

For example, the maps highlight a hotspot for Chinooks gathering in the Bering Sea.

From Science Daily