At that time, the Bering Sea became warmer and there was less ice cover than previously; other changes happened as well. (It is possible but not certain that in 2001 the regime is changing again ...

During this period of sea ice loss, wind speeds and wave heights increased. "In the Bering Sea, sea ice acts both to dampen waves as they hit the edge of the ice cover, and also to limit the ...

The Arctic Ocean affects the Bering Sea, especially ice formation and transport. Sea Ice and the Biological Regime The duration and extent of sea ice depends primarily on atmospheric processes to ...