Image: Bering in dire straits

Friday, March 15, 2019 - 08:51 in Earth & Climate

The Bering Strait is a sea passage that separates Russia and Alaska. It is usually covered with sea ice at this time of year – but as this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission on 7 March 2019 shows, it is virtually ice-free.

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