bering in English
noun
family name; Vitus Bering (1681-1741), Danish-born explorer and navigator who enlisted in the Russian navy and explored the north Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait, the first person to map the west coast of Alaska
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1. Beringia is named for the Danish explorer, Vitus Bering, and is also referred to as the Bering Sea Land Bridge
2. 8 Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea.
3. The Bering Land Bridge had closed, thus Beringia ceased to exist
4. Athleisure is the Bering Land Bridge that connected activewear and plainclothes in the late '90s
5. Fishing for pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the high seas of the Bering Sea shall be prohibited.
6. He liberated Mahmoud Al Azok from an Alcatraz-like CIA black site in the Bering sea.
7. On September 4, the system was absorbed by a larger extratropical storm in the Bering Sea.
8. The western and eastern sectors of Beringia were joined together by the Bering Land Bridge Figure 1
9. Cheeseparing •handspring • hamstring • herring •headspring • wellspring •airing, ballbearing, bearing, Behring, Bering, caring, daring, fairing
10. Crested Auklets are small seabirds that nest on remote cliffs in the Northern Pacific and the Bering Sea
11. Berings STRAITS NATIVE CORPORATION World-class Expertise Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) is an Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) regional corporation for the Bering Strait and Norton Sound region and is owned by more than 8,000 Alaska Native shareholders.
12. Aleuts: Survivors of the Bering Land Bridge (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) by William S
13. 2 I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remem-bering my good friends.
14. The Bering Land Bridge, also known as central part of Beringia, is thought to have been up to 600 miles wide
15. I first came to North American in prehistoric times when I crossed the Bering Strait land bridge from Eurasia.Sentence dictionary
16. Alaska whalers take Bowheads from protected stocks that number about 10,000 animals and range in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort seas.
17. Beringia is the land bridge thought to have existed over the Bering Strait, the waterway that separates Asia (Russia) from North America (Alaska).
18. It portrays the real life events aboard fishing vessels in the Bering Sea during the Alaskan king crab, opilio crab and bairdi crab fishing seasons.
19. Winds Across Beringia: An epic adventure of Ice Age mammoth hunters who survived on the ancient Bering Sea land bridge called Beringia
20. It lives from the Bering Strait south to California and Japan, from the intertidal zone to a depth of 110 m (360 ft).
21. Sediment cores from Alaska and the Bering Sea support genetic evidence that the first human settlers of the New World spent thousands of years inhabiting Beringia, the …
22. Before the passage of the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 much of the Bering Sea tanner crab was caught by Japanese and Soviet fishing vessels.
23. Stejneger's Beaked whales, sometimes known as the "Bering Sea Beaked whale" or "saber-toothed whale," are little known members of the Beaked whale family (Ziphiidae).
24. It lies above the Bering Land Bridge (BLB), also called Beringia (sometimes misspelled Beringea), a submerged landmass that once connected the Siberian mainland with North America.
25. A discrepancy exists between [15N] urea removed from the aqueous phase and 15N accumulated in the particulate phase at stations occupied in the northeastern Bering Sea.
26. Our mission at NOAA Fisheries Alaska Regional Office is the science-based stewardship of Alaska’s marine resources and their habitats in the Gulf of Alaska, eastern Bering Sea, and Arctic oceans.
27. Circumpolar Expeditions is committed to providing all our clients with an unrivaled arctic experience, whether it is on a tour of Alaska, the Russian Far East, or the Bering Strait
28. Regulatory area 521, in the central Bering Sea just northwest of the Pribilof Islands, recorded the highest Bycatch totals for nearly all prohibited species for the week ending March 14
29. Examples of Anadromous in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web This 250-mile-long nook in the Bering Sea is largely undeveloped—an area the size of Iceland, riddled with lakes, streams and …
30. From Anchorage, in south central Alaska, to Nome on the western Bering Sea coast, each team of 12 to 16 dogs and their musher cover over [Sentencedict] 150 miles in 10 to 17 days.
31. The divide separates the Mackenzie watershed from that of the Yukon River, which flows to the Bering Strait; and the Fraser River and Columbia River systems, both of which empty into the Pacific Ocean.
32. Koryaks (or Koriak) are an indigenous people of the Russian Far East, who live immediately north of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Kamchatka Krai and inhabit the coastlands of the Bering Sea.
33. The name ‘Beringia’ comes from the Bering Strait, and it is used to describe an enormous territory that extended from the Lena River (Siberia) in the west to the Mackenzie River (Yukon) in the east
34. But the lowest summer ice cap on record put sea ice far north of the outer continental shelf, the shallow, life-rich shelf of ocean bottom in the Bering and Chukchi seas.
35. The Aleut language belongs to the Eskimo-Aleut language family and includes three dialects: Eastern Aleut, Shumagin spoken on the Fox and Pribilof Islands and the Atkan dialect, spoken on Atka and Bering islands
36. Aleut (əlo͞ot`, ăl`ēo͞ot'), native inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands and W Alaska.Like the Eskimo Eskimo, a general term used to refer to a number of groups inhabiting the coastline from the Bering Sea to Greenland and the Chukchi Peninsula in NE Siberia.
37. Beringia, also called Bering Land Bridge, any in a series of landforms that once existed periodically and in various configurations between northeastern Asia and northwestern North America and that were associated with periods of worldwide glaciation and subsequent lowering of sea levels.
38. Highway 2 about 23 miles (37 km) west of Stevens Pass, along a very flat and straight three-mile section of highway that has been dubbed the "Baring Straight" (a play on the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia
39. The Arapaho people, who call themselves the Hinono'eiteen ("people" in the Arapaho language), are indigenous Americans whose ancestors came over the Bering Strait, lived for a while in the Great Lakes region, and hunted buffalo in the Great Plains.
40. “Bowheads leave the Bering Sea in April, right before it becomes the most productive ocean in the world…(*chuckles).” Lori Quakenbush is with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) and has been studying these specific whales, using satellite telemetry, for more than 14 years.
41. Definition of auklet : any of several small seabirds (especially genera Aethia and Ptychorhamphus) of the alcid family that occur along North Pacific coasts Examples of auklet in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Plankton-eating Auklets, for instance, increased in the northern Bering Sea in 2017 and 2018, but declined in the Chukchi Sea.
42. Beringia is a landmass including portions of 3 modern nations (Canada, US and Russia) and extending from the Siberian Kolyma River and Kamchatka Peninsula, through Alaska and Yukon Territory, to the Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories. Near the centre of the region is Bering Strait, for which it was named.
43. The Beringia Upland Tundra consists of three disjunct areas on the Bering Sea coast of Alaska, one comprised of the upland and mountainous areas of Seward Peninsula, one corresponding to the hills and moutains of the Ahklun and Kilbuck mountain ranges in southwest Alaska, and one of much smaller extent on the western half of St
44. Nome (/ ˈ n oʊ m /; Inupiaq: Sitŋasuaq IPA: [sitŋɐsuɑq]) is a city in the Nome Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of Alaska, United States.The city is located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast on Norton Sound of the Bering Sea.In 2018 the population was estimated at 3,866, a rise from the 3,598 recorded in the 2010 census, up from 3,505 in 2000.