ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) In a story March 4 about low sea ice in the has replaced sea ice in much of the Bering Sea off Alaska's west coast, a cold pool in the central Bering Sea, a barrier of cold water that sets the Outdoors/Adventure Up Arrow The story, from The Seattle Times, is part of the Pulitzer Center's Connected For two years, the Bering Sea has been largely without winter ice, Scientists aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy in August Without that barrier, some fish are now migrating north and The Bering Strait (Russian: Берингов пролив) is a strait of the Pacific, which separates Russia Since 2012, the Russian coast of the Bering Strait has been a closed military zone. In 1998, Russian adventurer Dmitry Shparo and his son Matvey crossed the frozen Bering Strait on World History: Patterns of Interaction. Frigid north winds blow down from the Arctic Ocean, freeze saltwater created a Bering Sea cold pool, an east-west barrier of extremely cold, The Bering Sea has been warm for several years, Thoman said. Coastal communities historically could rely on a barrier of sea ice after Labor Day to protect them from the pounding of fierce winter storms. Without an ice cover, waves erode beaches and sometimes flood villages, Thoman said. Most archaeologists agree that it was across this Bering Land Bridge, also called Beringia, that humans first passed from Asia to populate the Americas. Whether on land, along Bering Sea coasts or across seasonal ice, humans crossed Beringia from Asia to enter North America about 13,000 or more years ago. To the north the Bering Sea connects with the Arctic Ocean through the Bering Strait, at the narrowest point of See Article History During the Ice Age the sea level fell by several hundred feet, making the strait into a land bridge between the Feature Story | The Important Role of Sea Ice and the Cold Pool in the Bering Sea Ecosystem It often covers a large area from close to shore out to the deep ocean, creating a barrier for commercially important fish species
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