| − | The '''Bering Strait''', named after [[Vitus Bering]], is a body of water between Eastern [[Russia]] and [[Alaska]], "divided into 2 channels by the two Diomede Islands." [http://psc.apl.washington.edu/HLD/Bstrait/bstrait.html] The Bering Strait opens into the [[Bering Sea]]. | + | The '''Bering Strait''', named after [[Vitus Bering]], is a body of water between Eastern [[Russia]] and [[Alaska]], "divided into 2 channels by the two Diomede Islands." <ref>[http://psc.apl.washington.edu/HLD/Bstrait/bstrait.html Bering Strait: Pacific Gateway to the Arctic]</ref> The Bering Strait opens into the [[Bering Sea]]. |