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Figure F3. Cross section of straits and passes with volume transport (Sv) in the Aleutian Island arc and the Bering Strait. Note horizontal and vertical scales of the Bering Strait are twice that of the Aleutians for viewing. Aleutians illustration from Stabeno et al. (1999); Bering Strait data from International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO) and illustrated in Takahashi (2005).

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