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  1. Fjords

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    Cultural Significance and Naming Conventions
    Fjords have profoundly influenced coastal cultures, particularly in Scandinavia, Iceland (where they are sometimes termed díki), and New Zealand. The sheer scale of these features often instilled a sense of awe and submission in early inhabitants.
    In nomenclature, the naming convention often reflects the fjord’s orientation relative…