Bering Sea

Information on The Chukchi

Waves and studge ice near the shore at Uelen. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

Aerial view of the Eskimo Village of Shishmaref which is threatened by coastal erosion.Seward Peninsula, Alaska. 2003

Bands of frost smoke hang over open water and new sea ice off Wales on the Bering Strait. Alaska. 2003

Strong winds blow over the sea at Cape Prince of Wales. Bands of frost smoke hang over the open water. Bering Strait. 2003

Frost smoke rises off the open water between ice floes in the Bering Strait. 2003

The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

The native community of Uelen is pounded by heavy seas during an autumn storm.Less sea ice in recent years has resulted in more storm damage to the buildings. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

Waves pound Cape Dezhnev during an autumn storm. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia. 2004

Shishmaref, an eskimo village threatened by erosion and global warming, Seward Peninsula. Alaska. 2003

Aerial view of the Eskimo village of Shishmaref, showing houses threatened by coastal erosion, Seward Peninsula. Alaska. 2003

Bands of frost smoke hang over open water and new sea ice off Cape Prince of Wales on the Bering Strait. Alaska. 2003

Commercial Fishing Trawling. Pollock and Cod being loaded into hold from nets. Bering Sea. Alaska.