fjord

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"In winter, everything is white, and if you are flying in a helicopter, for example, and have to monitor an area, you cannot see if a snowmobile has been driven down to a fjord."

From Barron's

But if the takeover is sudden, they will flee by boat to a cabin along the fjord.

From Barron's

Now they are powering ferries in Norway’s fjords and container ships on China’s rivers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ice and snow-capped mountains stretch as far as the eye can see, interrupted here and there by glittering fjords - all between the Arctic and the Atlantic Oceans.

From BBC

"If a rapid collapse were to occur, the material would fall directly into the fjord, and that could generate a tsunami with potentially high wave heights," she added.

From Science Daily