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The Chukchi and Beaufort seas are the northernmost shelves bordering Alaska. Although properly a part of the western Arctic Ocean, both shelves are linked, atmospherically and oceanographically, to the Pacific Ocean. These connections profoundly influence the wind and wave regimes, the seasonal dist...
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| Summary: | The Chukchi and Beaufort seas are the northernmost shelves bordering Alaska. Although properly a part of the western Arctic Ocean, both shelves are linked, atmospherically and oceanographically, to the Pacific Ocean. These connections profoundly influence the wind and wave regimes, the seasonal distribution of sea ice, the regional hydrologic cycle, and the water |
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