A marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean north of Alaska and Canada's Yukon and Northwest Territories, named for the British hydrographer Francis Beaufort. It remains heavily ice-covered for most of the year and is a focus of Arctic sea ice research.
Facts
Area (sq km) Maximum Depth (m) Connections
Sources
1. Beaufort Sea - Wikipedia
Infobox, area
476000 km2
Infobox, max_depth
4683 m
Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
72 N 137 W
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
72 N 137 W
View the SourceWikidata: Beaufort Sea
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