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The Bering Strait, which normally freezes during the winter, remained unusually ice-free this winter. The map is a false color image designed to help viewers tell how the sea ice changed between ...
Thousands of years ago, a stretch of land connected the continents of Asia and North America, in the place the Bering Strait now occupies ... has produced a map showing what Beringia looked ...
Jeff Bond, a Yukon geologist, says this is the first time a map of Beringia has included ... in the place the Bering Strait now occupies. The Bering land bridge was exposed at various times ...
Or maybe even a Cambodian reggae combo. But this Sunday, Bering Strait, a sextet of twentysomethings from Obninsk, Russia, will be vying for a Grammy in the Best Country Instrumental Performance ...
During winter, the Bering Strait has historically been blanketed in ice. But this year, the ice has nearly vanished. "The usually ice-covered Bering Strait is almost completely open water," Zack ...
By Julia Phillips FLOATING COAST An Environmental History of the Bering Strait By Bathsheba Demuth The first people to enter the Americas came through Beringia, the stretch of land and sea between ...
Figure 3: Seasonal mean daily maximum surface temperature anomaly produced by closure of the Bering Strait. Figure 4: Annual positive degree day and precipitation anomaly. At the same time ...
A view of the Bering Strait land bridge, as it would have appeared about 21,000 years ago. Humans probably migrated across the temporary link to the New World, recent genetic evidence suggests.
Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica sets sail in the North Pacific Ocean toward the Bering Strait in July. The International Maritime Organization has approved two-way shipping routes into the Arctic ...
Neil Laughton and James Bingham were attempting to ski and kayak halfway across the sea ice of the Bering Strait, which connects the Pacific and Arctic Oceans between Russia and the US.