A marginal sea of the northwestern Pacific enclosed by the Russian mainland, the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kuril Islands and the island of Sakhalin. Its northern waters freeze extensively in winter, and it hosts important fisheries as well as offshore oil and gas fields.
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Source Wikipedia: Dall's porpoiseDistribution and habitattier 2Quote, Distribution and habitat
Dall's porpoises are limited to the North Pacific: in the east from California to the Bering Sea and Okhotsk Sea, and in the west down to the Sea of Japan.
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Source Pacific white-sided dolphin (Wikipedia)Range and habitat, OkhotskQuote, Range and habitat, Okhotsk
Populations may also be found in the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk.
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1. Sea of Okhotsk, Wikipedia
Article text: surface area
1,583,000 km2 (611,200 sq mi)
Article text: maximum depth
3,372 m (11,063 ft)
Infobox: coordinates, latitude
55°N 150°E
Infobox: coordinates, longitude
55°N 150°E
View the SourceWikidata: Sea of Okhotsk
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