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Wild Watch: Blood in the Water in Hokkaido's Sea of Okhotsk

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Mark Brazil
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A great white mass, a broken blanket of sea ice, was moving south down the Sea of Okhotsk carried on currents and blown by winds from the north. From the flank of Mount Mokoto it appeared like a mirage, a whitened margin to the sea's northern horizon, but from the much closer range of the cliff tops at Cape Notoro, the jagged nature of the floes were discernible through my telescope.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 6 , Issue 3 , March 2008 , e28
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