Definition of Beaufort sea

1. Noun. Part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska.

Group relationships: Arctic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Sea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaufort Sea

Beatlemaniac
Beatlemaniacs
Beatles
Beatlesque
Beatley
Beatrice
Beatrice Lillie
Beatrice Webb
Beau
Beau's lines
Beau Brummell
Beauceron
Beaucerons
Beauchamp
Beaufort
Beaufort Sea
Beaufort scale
Beaujolais
Beaumont
Beaumontia
Beaumontia grandiflora
Beauvaria
Beauvoir
Beaver State
Beaverbrook
Beavis
Becca
Becher
Bechtel crab

Literary usage of Beaufort sea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"WE have received from Mr. Mikkelsen, by mail, a full report on his this year's work in the region of the beaufort sea, and especially of the sledge ..."

2. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjálmur Stefánsson (1921)
"When in 1914 I was with Vilhjalmur Stefansson on the first trip across the Beaufort Sea from Martin Point, Alaska, to Banks Island, it was a matter of ..."

3. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International Conference by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"Seawater Temperatures An analysis of water temperature data revealed that there is a distinct difference between the Chukchi Sea and the beaufort sea bottom ..."

4. Southward in Roamer: Being a Description of the Inside Route from New York by Henry Clay Roome (1907)
"From beaufort sea ... miles From beaufort sea Buoy to Frying-pan Shoal Slue, Southwest, y4 West 9414 " From beaufort sea Buoy to Cape Fear Point Slue, ..."

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