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  • n  part of the North Pacific between Alaska and Siberia; connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait
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  • Bering Sea Canyons May Become New Marine Wildlife Preserve
    The Federal agency responsible for commercial fisheries in the Bering Sea have made, what some consider, a landmark decision Monday, June 3rd. The North Pacific Fisheries Management Council, or NPFMC, has decided to consider classifying the Bering Sea Canyons as a wildlife preserve.
    June 11, 2013 - Alaska Public Radio Network
  • Fisheries Regulators Take Steps Toward Conservation Of Bering Sea Canyons
    Carved into the Bering Sea shelf are some of the ocean's largest underwater canyons. The bigger ones run more than a mile deep, and in spots they're dense with corals and sponges. They're also home to some commercial fisheries, and factory trawlers will often go there to catch pollock. Now, fisheries regulators have charted a path for managing this habitat, which allows for future conservation ...
    June 11, 2013 - Alaska Public Radio Network
  • Photo: Greenpeace airship
    The Greenpeace thermal Airship A.E. Bates flies over Juneau's harbor Saturday evening to bring attention to underwater canyons in the Bering Sea.
    June 10, 2013 - Juneau Empire

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