Beaufort Gyre

Summary

Beaufort Gyre is an ocean gyre^[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (ocean_gyre category, ranking #8 of 9).^[2]

Key Facts

• Beaufort Gyre is on the body of water Arctic Ocean^[3].
• Beaufort Gyre is on the body of water Beaufort Sea^[4].
• Beaufort Gyre's instance of is recorded as ocean gyre^[5].
• Beaufort Sea is named after Beaufort Gyre^[6].
• Beaufort Gyre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080767x^[7].
• Beaufort Gyre's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Beaufort-Gyre^[8].
• Beaufort Gyre's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778540420^[9].

Body

Geography

Adjacent water bodies include Arctic Ocean^[3], an ocean^[10] and Beaufort Sea^[4], a sea^[11], in Canada^[12].

Designation and Status

Beaufort Gyre's instance of is recorded as ocean gyre^[5].

History and Context

Beaufort Sea is named after Beaufort Gyre^[6].

Why It Matters

Beaufort Gyre draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (ocean_gyre category, ranking #8 of 9).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13]