fjord
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Aasen was flying a drone for the Norwegian Orca Survey when he noticed an adult orca carrying the body of a deceased calf through a Norwegian fjord.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
And the team’s official World Cup photo features the players dressed as Nordic warriors, weapons in hand, posed before a scenic fjord with long boats in the background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
This was followed by a four-hour trip by fishing boat to the entrance of the fjord, before a final dogsled to the base.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Here in Kapisillit in western Greenland, a cluster of coloured houses cling to the hillside in a frozen fjord.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
Unless you have sailed down the Oslo- fjord like this yourself on a tranquil summer’s day, you cannot imagine what it is like.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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Snow and ice blanket many of the islands, while exposed rock, rugged coastlines, and deep fjords form intricate patterns across the frozen region.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
It was only a few days ago that the horde from the fjords was in Boston taking over the subway system before their team’s first match, a 4-1 victory over Iraq.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Instead, the squad headed to one of the country's famed fjords to be snapped head-to-toe in authentic Viking dress, with weapons and shields to boot.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
While the national strategy for Winter Olympics supremacy goes back decades, Norway’s preparation for the 2026 Games really began a year ago, when almost everyone on the team gathered far from the fjords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Then we jumped on a ferry to Scandinavia and took a tour of the fjords.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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