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Formed some 10,000-15,000 years ago & with an average depth of only about 150 feet, it's named for a man who sailed through it in 1728 |
the Bering Strait
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First encountered in 1648 by a man born in Russia, it was eventually named after a man born in Denmark |
the Bering Strait
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a globe on the monitor.) From the shores of Antarctica, the Pacific Ocean stretches north over 9,000 miles to this narrow passage |
the Bering Strait
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The shortest way to sail to the Arctic Ocean from Nome, Alaska is to go north through this strait |
the Bering Strait
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The narrowest part of this strait is between Cape Dezhnyov in Russia & Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska |
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