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Beaufort Sea

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The Beaufort Sea is a cold sea.

Sea Ice Retreat in the Beaufort Sea - Flickr - NASA Goddard Photo and Video.jpg
Sea Ice Retreat in the Beaufort Sea - Flickr - NASA Goddard Photo and Video.jpg
It is in the Arctic. It is near Alaska and Canada. Much of the sea is ice. The ice can melt in summer. Can you see the white ice?

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File:NOAA arctic spring 1950 corp1104-2.jpg
NOAA arctic spring 1950 corp1104-2.jpg
File:Sea Ice Retreat in the Beaufort Sea - Flickr - NASA Goddard Photo and Video.jpg
Sea Ice Retreat in the Beaufort Sea -...
File:Arctic management area and disputed waters.jpg
Arctic management area and disputed waters.jpg
File:BeaufortSeaBathymetry.jpg
BeaufortSeaBathymetry.jpg
File:Mackenzie river enters Beaufort sea.jpg
Mackenzie river enters Beaufort sea.jpg
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Sea ice terrain.jpg
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Bearded Seal 20130804 230751.jpg
File:Beluga or white whale, Delphinapterus leucas courtship (6182461448).jpg
Beluga or white whale, Delphinapterus...
File:Polar bear resting but alert ursus maritimus.jpg
Polar bear resting but alert ursus maritimus.jpg
File:EndicottIsland.jpg
EndicottIsland.jpg
File:State-of-Alaska-Map.png
State-of-Alaska-Map.png
File:Northstar Offshore Island Beaufort Sea.jpg
Northstar Offshore Island Beaufort Sea.jpg

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