Wednesday, 11 February 2015

IMPORTANT STRAITS

   
STRAIT: a narrow sea passage that links two larger areas of seas.

NAME
SEPARATES
CONNECTS

Nacres strait
Greenland and ellesmere island
Arctic ocean and Baffin bay

Davis strait
Greenland and basin island
Baffin bay and Labrador sea

Hudson strait
Baffin island and Ungava peninsula (Quebec)

Hudson bay and Labrador sea.
Belle isle strait
Labrador and new found land


Gulf of st. Lawrence and Atlantic ocean.
Florida strait
Florida and Cuba.
Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic ocean.

Yucatan strait
Yucatan peninsula (NE Mexico ) and Cuba

Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean sea.
Juan de fuci strait
Washington and Vancouver island


Bering strait
Chukchi peninsula, Russia (Asia) and Alaska (north America)


Arctic ocean and Bering sea.

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