fjord
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"I had seen the fjord and notable mountain features in the satellite images, but being there in person filled me with astonishment at what had happened."
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
"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 • Jan. 28, 2026
On a concrete plateau on a mountain overlooking the ice-dotted fjord sits the base’s radar building, a massive brutalist structure shaped like a concrete-and-steel trapezoid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
Blanchett even took her family to the Arctic Circle over New Year’s and they all leapt into a fjord.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
The exciting new boat made it possible for us to go much farther afield, and every day we would travel far out into the fjord, hunting for a different island.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Boy: Tales of Childhood
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Physical Geography - High School
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