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... Bering Strait ( Arctic ) One of the most famous locations in exploration history , this strait separates the continents of Asia and North America . The Chukchi Sea lies immediately to its north and the Bering Sea to its south , and ...
... Bering Strait ( Arctic ) One of the most famous locations in exploration history , this strait separates the continents of Asia and North America . The Chukchi Sea lies immediately to its north and the Bering Sea to its south , and ...
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... Bering Strait was a region of consid- erable strategic sensitivity , with Soviets and Americans facing each other across the narrow channel separating Big and Lit- tle Diomede Islands . One consequence was the relocation to the mainland ...
... Bering Strait was a region of consid- erable strategic sensitivity , with Soviets and Americans facing each other across the narrow channel separating Big and Lit- tle Diomede Islands . One consequence was the relocation to the mainland ...
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... Bering was able to exercise quite close supervision over the detach- ments surveying the Arctic coast , especially those engaged in charting work to the west and east of the Lena River , for whom Yakutsk served as the logistical center ...
... Bering was able to exercise quite close supervision over the detach- ments surveying the Arctic coast , especially those engaged in charting work to the west and east of the Lena River , for whom Yakutsk served as the logistical center ...
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Entries Listed in Chronological Order | xi |
Contents | xii |
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