What is the Bering Sea?
The Bering Sea is divided into two distinct regions: the Alaskan shelf and the Chukchi Sea. The Alaskan shelf is a relatively shallow area that extends from the coast of Alaska to the Bering Strait. The Chukchi Sea is a deep, icy ocean that extends from the Bering Strait to the North Pole. The climate of the Bering Sea is very harsh, with average temperatures of -5 degrees Celsius in the winter and 10 degrees…