Alaska Sea Grant

Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders

Table of Contents

Page

Chapter

iv

Preface

v

Acknowledgments

1

Introduction

4

Map of Bering Sea

7

1. Global Context

19

2. Physical Environment

45

3. Life in the Sea

99

4. Life above the Sea

113

5. Minerals and Energy

121

6. Culture and Commerce

157

7. Managing the Resources

169

8. Challenges

185

References

188

Index