the Ural Mountains, separate the Barents Sea from the Kara Sea. Although part of the Arctic Ocean, the Barents Sea has been characterised as "turning...
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The Battle of the Barents Sea was a World War II naval engagement on 31 December 1942 between warships of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) and British ships...
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The Barents Sea is a secluded part of the Arctic Ocean divided between Norway and Russia. The politics in the Barents Sea is of paramount importance for...
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The Kara Sea is a marginal sea, separated from the Barents Sea to the west by the Kara Strait and Novaya Zemlya, and from the Laptev Sea to the east by...
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Fishing: Barents Sea is a commercial fishing simulation video game developed by Misc Games, released on Microsoft Windows. It is the first title available...
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Nenets: Сэрако ямʼ, romanized: Serako yam) is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia. It is surrounded by Karelia...
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Arctic Ocean, northwest of Norway between the North Sea and the Greenland Sea, adjoining the Barents Sea to the northeast. In the southwest, it is separated...
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Chukchi Sea East Siberian Sea Laptev Sea Kara Sea Barents Sea (connected to the Kara Sea by the Kara Strait) Pechora Sea White Sea Queen Victoria Sea Wandel...
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Sargasso Sea (/sɑːrˈɡæsoʊ/) is a region of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by four currents forming an ocean gyre. Unlike all other regions called seas, it has...
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Russian Navy (section Barents Sea)
the Navy. The geography of the Barents Sea, the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk as well as the Caspian Sea makes the deployment of shore-based...
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Bowhead whale (section Svalbard-Barents Sea)
Occurring normally in Fram Strait, Barents Sea and Severnaya Zemlya along Kara Sea to Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea regions, these whales were seen in...
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cold waters in the North Pacific Ocean and adjacent seas, but also introduced to the Barents Sea. It grows to a leg span of 1.8 m (5.9 ft), and is heavily...
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the eastern Bering Sea. Very small populations of fish genetically identical to Gadus chalcogrammus are found in the Barents Sea waters of northern Norway...
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The Barents Sea Opening (BSO) is an oceanographic term for the Western Barents Sea, the sea area between Bear Island in the south of Svalbard and the...
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Arctic Ocean (redirect from Arctic Sea)
Russia Barents Sea: Murmansk White Sea: Arkhangelsk Kara Sea: Labytnangi, Salekhard, Dudinka, Igarka and Dikson Laptev Sea: Tiksi East Siberian Sea: Pevek...
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Energy in Norway (section Barents Sea oil)
economy of Norway. With North Sea oil production having peaked, disagreements over exploration for oil in the Barents Sea, the prospect of exploration...
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north-west of European Russia, forming the south-eastern portion of the Barents Sea. It is bordered to the west by Kolguyev Island; to the east by Vaygach...
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flagship of the Northern Fleet. In August 2000, Pyotr Velikiy was in the Barents Sea to oversee the largest naval training exercise in a decade, since the...
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Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic...
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engagements were limited primarily to minor naval actions in the Baltic Sea and Barents Sea. After Napoleon Bonaparte defeated the Russians at the Battle of...
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Willem Barentsz (redirect from William Barents)
Murmean Sea was renamed Barents Sea in his honour. Barentsburg, the second largest settlement on Svalbard, Barentsøya (Barents Island) and the Barents Region...
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support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. Its connection...
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North Cape (Norway) (redirect from North Cape sea current)
visitors, weather permitting, can watch the midnight sun and views of the Barents Sea to the north. North Cape Hall, a visitor centre, was built in 1988 on...
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and more extreme weather. Barents Sea is the fastest-warming part of the Arctic, and some assessments now treat Barents sea ice as a separate tipping...
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Northern Fleet (redirect from White Sea Fleet)
years upgrade". The Independent Barents Observer. "Old nuclear sub gets new life at Nerpa shipyard". The Independent Barents Observer. Archived from the original...
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The transport network of the Russian Federation is one of the world's most extensive transport networks. The national web of roads, railways and airways...
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established itself in Barents Sea. Similarly, snow crabs likely will have an adverse effect on the native species of the Barents Sea. Snow crabs are found...
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The Aral Sea (/ˈærəl/) was an endorheic lake (that is, without an outlet) lying between Kazakhstan to its north and Uzbekistan to its south, which began...
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Russian submarine K-141 Kursk sank in an accident on 12 August 2000 in the Barents Sea. The nuclear-powered Project 949A Antey (Oscar II class) submarine was...
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The Dead Sea (Arabic: اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت, romanized: al-Baḥr al-Mayyit, or اَلْبَحْر الْمَيْت, al-Baḥr al-Mayt; Hebrew: יַם הַמֶּלַח, romanized: Yām...
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