Beaufort Sea

marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean
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Beaufort Sea
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The Beaufort Sea is a sea located in the Arctic region, bordered by Canada . It lies at an elevation of 0 . The sea is part of the Arctic Ocean and is bounded by the northern coast of Canada and the Alaskan coast to the west. Its waters remain largely ice-covered for much of the year. .

Beaufort Sea

Summary

Beaufort Sea is a sea[1]. It draws 229 Wikipedia views per month (sea category, ranking #25 of 101).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beaufort Sea is located in Alaska[3].
  • Beaufort Sea is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Beaufort Sea is in the country of United States[5].
  • Beaufort Sea's image is recorded as Wfm herschell island location.jpg[6].
  • Beaufort Sea's instance of is recorded as sea[7].
  • Francis Beaufort is named after Beaufort Sea[8].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Colville River[9].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Firth River[10].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Kongakut River[11].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Kuparuk River[12].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Mackenzie River[13].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Sagavanirktok River[14].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Anderson River[15].
  • Beaufort Sea's inflows is recorded as Clarence River[16].
  • Beaufort Sea's basin country is recorded as Canada[17].
  • Beaufort Sea's basin country is recorded as United States[18].
  • Beaufort Sea's bathymetry image is recorded as BeaufortSeaBathymetry.jpg[19].
  • Beaufort Sea's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316735848[20].
  • Beaufort Sea's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2967148574389124430005[21].
  • Beaufort Sea's GND ID is recorded as 4229865-9[22].
  • Beaufort Sea's locator map image is recorded as Beaufortzee.PNG[23].
  • Beaufort Sea's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 152979278[24].
  • Beaufort Sea's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124248074[25].
  • Beaufort Sea's IdRef ID is recorded as 033376158[26].
  • Beaufort Sea's part of is recorded as Arctic Ocean[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Beaufort Sea include Beaufort Gyre[28], an ocean gyre[29].

Why It Matters

Beaufort Sea draws 229 Wikipedia views per month (sea category, ranking #25 of 101).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Beaufort Gyre[28], an ocean gyre[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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