Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion

Summary

Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is a MEOW marine ecoregion^[1].

Key Facts

• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is in the country of Canada^[2].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is on the body of water Arctic Ocean^[3].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is on the body of water Beaufort Sea^[4].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is on the body of water Amundsen Gulf^[5].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is on the body of water Viscount Melville Sound^[6].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is on the body of water Queen Maud Gulf^[7].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as MEOW marine ecoregion^[8].
• Beaufort Sea is named after Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion^[9].
• Amundsen Gulf is named after Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion^[10].
• Viscount Melville Sound is named after Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion^[11].
• Queen Maud Gulf is named after Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion^[12].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's part of is recorded as Arctic marine province^[13].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's described by source is recorded as Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas^[14].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as High Arctic Archipelago marine ecoregion^[15].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Lancaster Sound marine ecoregion^[16].
• Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Beaufort Sea — continental coast and shelf marine ecoregion^[17].

Body

Geography

Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion is in the country of Canada^[2]. Adjacent water bodies include Arctic Ocean^[3], an ocean^[18]; Beaufort Sea^[4], a sea^[19], in Canada^[20]; Amundsen Gulf^[5], a bay^[21], in Canada^[22]; Viscount Melville Sound^[6], a strait^[23], in Canada^[24]; and Queen Maud Gulf^[7], a bay^[25], in Canada^[26]. Its part of is recorded as Arctic marine province^[13].

Designation and Status

Beaufort–Amundsen–Viscount Melville–Queen Maud marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as MEOW marine ecoregion^[8].

History and Context

Things named after include Beaufort Sea^[9], a sea^[27], in Canada^[28]; Amundsen Gulf^[10], a bay^[29], in Canada^[30]; Viscount Melville Sound^[11], a strait^[31], in Canada^[32]; and Queen Maud Gulf^[12], a bay^[33], in Canada^[34].