Beaufort Sea
Americannoun
noun
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The team examined a region of Alaska's North Slope roughly the size of Wisconsin, where hundreds of rivers and streams drain into the Beaufort Sea.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026
The decline in Beaufort Sea landfast ice is also reflected in its share of total landfast ice across the U.S.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
One day in March, the black metal sail of a 360-foot attack sub armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles and torpedoes punched through the dense ice of the Beaufort Sea during Operation Ice Camp.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
The coastal plain, which lies along the Beaufort Sea on Alaska’s northeastern edge, is marked by hills, rivers and small lakes and tundra.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
The barren slope stretches for three hundred miles from the Brooks Range to the Arctic Ocean, and for more than eight hundred miles from the Chukchi to the Beaufort Sea.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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