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  1. Fjords

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    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 to [prevailing winds](/entries/prevailing-winds/…
  2. Norway

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    Geography and Physical Characteristics
    Norway spans approximately $1,650 \text{ km}$ from its southernmost point to the northernmost cape, Nordkinn. Its western border is defined by the tumultuous Skagerrak, North Sea, and Norwegian Sea. The country is characterized by its rugged terrain, with the Scandinavian Mountains (Scandian Massif) forming the backbone of the peninsula. [Glacial erosion](/entries/glacial-e…