Chukchi Sea
Speech parts
1. Chukchi Sea - Noun
2. Chukchi Sea - Proper noun
Meaning
part of the Arctic Ocean just to the north of the Bering Strait
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Examples
Despite this two-decade association between Chukchi Sea temperature and the PDO index, when the Chukchi Sea was at its warmest in November 2018, the PDO was neutral.
And when talking about offshore Arctic drilling, there’s one thing oil companies and environmental groups agree on: The Chukchi Sea is one of the world’s most dangerous places to drill for oil.
HMS Resolution and Discovery in Tahiti By the second week of August 1778 Cook was through the Bering Strait, sailing into the Chukchi Sea.
The Pacific Arctic region, including the Chukchi Sea, was previously known to have experienced a significant reduction of summer sea ice and this new study has demonstrated one mechanism of how sea ice formation can be delayed.
The Polar Pioneer, leased to Shell by Transocean, is seen working in the Chukchi Sea after starting drilling July 30, 2015.