Chukchi Plateau (highlighted by a circle).
The Chukchi Plateau ( Chukchi Rise ) is a large submarine ridge in the Arctic Ocean [1] [2] . All year covered with ice.
The Chukchi Plateau lies about 800 kilometers north of Cape Barrow , Alaska [1] [2] . The most elevated part of the plateau was identified during the expedition of the station North Pole-2 (1950-1951) [3] .
Chukchi Plateau
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration. The United States Explore the Seabed for Claims to the North's Strategic Resources . Canadian American Strategic Review. The appeal date is September 18, 2007. Archived October 24, 2007.
- ↑ 1 2 Marie Darling, Donald Perovich. CRREL scientists complete Arctic voyage of discovery . United States Army Corps of Engineers. The appeal date is September 18, 2007. Archived August 23, 2007.
- ↑ In geographic encyclopedia.