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Fjords generally have a sill or shoal (bedrock) at their mouth caused by the previous glacier's reduced erosion rate and terminal moraine. [8] In many cases this sill causes extreme currents and large saltwater rapids (see skookumchuck). Saltstraumen in Norway is often described as the world's strongest tidal current.
This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. C. Fjords of Canada (3 C, 2 P) ... Fjords of the Republic of Ireland (3 P) Fjords of Italy (1 P) N.
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. A. Fjords of Antarctica (1 C, 4 P) E. Fjords of Europe (1 C, 2 P) N. Fjords of North America (3 C) O.
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. D. Fjords of Denmark (2 C, 17 P) G. Förden of Germany (5 P) I. ... Fjords of the Republic of ...
Pages in category "Lists of fjords" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. List of fjords in Canada;
This is a list of countries by number of islands, with figures given for the numbers of islands within their territories. In some cases, this figure is approximate and may vary slightly between sources depending on which islands are counted. The criteria for inclusion appear to differ considerably between the countries so they are not necessarily directly comparable. Different languages use ...
Category: Fjords. 60 languages. ... This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. ...
This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. In total, there are about 1,190 fjords in Norway and the Svalbard islands. The sortable list ...