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The Barents Sea is a rather shallow shelf sea with an average depth of 230 metres (750 ft), and it is an important site for both fishing and hydrocarbon exploration. It is bordered by the Kola Peninsula to the south, the shelf edge towards the Norwegian Sea to the west, the archipelagos of Svalbard to the northwest, Franz Josef Land ...
- Barentssee
Die Barentssee (russisch баренцево море, norwegisch...
- Battle of the Barents Sea
The Battle of the Barents Sea was a World War II naval...
- Barentssee
6. Apr. 2024 · Barents Sea, outlying portion of the Arctic Ocean 800 miles (1,300 km) long and 650 miles (1,050 km) wide and covering 542,000 square miles (1,405,000 square km). Its average depth is 750 feet (229 metres), plunging to a maximum of 2,000 feet (600 metres) in the major Bear Island Trench.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean. [1] . It is north of Norway and Russia. [2] . It was called the Murman Sea in the Middle Ages. The new name is from the Dutch navigator Willem Barents. It is a rather deep shelf sea. The average depth is 760 feet (230 m) and maximum depth is 1,480 feet (450 m).
The Barents Sea contains one of Europe’s last large, clean and relatively undisturbed marine ecosystems. The Barents Sea covers an area of approximately 1.6 million km 2, has an average depth of ca. 230 m, and a maximum depth of about 500 m at the western end of Bear Island Trough.
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia and divided between Norwegian and Russian territorial waters. It was known earlier among Russians as the Northern Sea, Pomorsky Sea or Murman Sea ; the current name of the sea is after the historical Dutch navigator Willem Barentsz.
