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Name the waterway that now covers the ancient land bridge between siberia and alaska

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-Bering Strait

Step-by-step explanation;

-The Bering Strait is a waterway that separates Russia from North America. It lies above the Bering Land Bridge (BLB), also called Beringia a submerged landmass that once connected the Siberian mainland with North America.

-To the north the Bering Sea connects with the Arctic Ocean through the Bering Strait, at the narrowest point of which the two continents are about 53 miles (85 kilometres) apart. The boundary between the United States and Russia passes through the sea and the strait.

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