Search results for "Norwegian Sea" - New World Encyclopedia
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- A fjord (or fiord) is a long, narrow deep inlet of the sea bordered ... the climate warms and glaciers retreat. Sea level rises due to an influx ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Norwegian literature is literature composed in Norway or by Norwegian ... in the nation's literature, though Norwegian-born writers such as Peder ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- #039;s paintings, such as Wanderer above the Sea of Fog expressed the feeling ... His famous Romantic painting The Wanderer Above The Sea of Fog impressed ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- off the east coast of North America and in the North Sea. ... to the Arctic Ocean, including the North Sea, areas around Iceland and ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- Knútr inn ríki, Danish: Knud den Store, Norwegian: Knut den mektige) (994/995 ... 000 men. This time, he was joined by his Norwegian brother-in-law Eiríkr ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- minimize the by-catch. Preservation of the sea bed, including the spawning ... is towing the trawl along or close to the sea floor. Bottom trawling can ...14 KB (2,235 words) - 14:52, 2 May 2023
- *Svalbard (under Norwegian sovereignty since 1920) Estonia has applied ... is extremely varied. Notable are the Norwegian fjords, the Scandinavian ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- The Adriatic Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Italian ... The sea's western coast runs the length of Italy, while the eastern ...13 KB (2,044 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
- Scotland (Margrete av Scotland), was a Norwegian–Scottish princess who ... This rebellion was soon suppressed, and a Norwegian ambassador came to Scotland ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 05:29, 5 November 2022
- be seen in terms such as sjötrollet (the sea troll) as a synonym for havsmannen ... Edvard Grieg, the Norwegian composer of the later nineteenth century ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 17:46, 2 May 2023
- 16, 1872 – ca. June 18, 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions ... Amundsen was born to a family of Norwegian shipowners and captains ...24 KB (3,885 words) - 21:07, 16 April 2023
- skating, and even cross-country skiing possible on sea-ice. ... the main cause of the depopulation of the Norwegian countryside, any form of ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- group of islands in Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly equidistant between Iceland, Scotland, and Norway ...28 KB (4,130 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea at Alexandria. The Blue Nile ... Mark Tanner reached the Mediterranean Sea after an epic 148 day journey ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 18:33, 9 March 2023
- historical text detailing the history of Norwegian kingship), Njord's ... to that end, represented the bounty of the sea (and, to a lesser extent, ...22 KB (3,533 words) - 02:30, 16 November 2022
- permanently covered with constantly shifting sea ice. This makes it impossible ... Hall, ended in disaster. In April 1895 Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen reached ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- territories of Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Norwegian sovereignty of Svalbard ... and south, Norway is bordered by the Norwegian Sea, the North Sea, and Skagerak ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- (as an offering to Tangaroa, god of the sea). Another longstanding example ... Holt, published a seminal work on North Sea commercial species fisheries ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- Margaret Valdemarsdatter (Norwegian: Margrete Valdemarsdotter) (1353 ... its assistance; and the Baltic and the North Sea speedily swarmed with the ...12 KB (1,911 words) - 03:55, 6 November 2022
- Tiki and his companions disappearing westward out to sea. ... when they first came sailing across the sea "from a mountainous land ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
