East Siberian Sea
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The East Siberian Sea is a marginal sea in the Arctic Ocean. It is located between the Arctic Cape to the north, the coast of Siberia to the south, the New Siberian Islands to the west and Cape Billings, close to Chukotka, and Wrangel Island to the east. This sea borders on the Laptev Sea to the west and the Chukchi Sea to the east.
Satellite photo of the New Siberian Islands, with the Laptev Sea on the left and part of the East Siberian Sea shown on the right.
Ice in the East Siberian Sea
Sea ice retreat in the East Siberian Sea. Top: 15 June 2007, bottom: 27 July the same year.
View of Pevek
Henrietta Island
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Henrietta Island is the northernmost island of the De Long archipelago in the East Siberian Sea. Administratively it belongs to Yakutia of the Russian Federation.
View of the shores of Henrietta Island.
Henrietta Island Landsat picture
Henrietta Island as seen from space
Sketch by Lt. Cmdr. George DeLong on 25 May 1881, depicting Henrietta Island, north of Siberia