How To Use Fjord In A Sentence

¶ Raud the Strong was the name of a peasant who abode at Godey in that fjord which is named Salpti (Salten). The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade)
A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes.
We were travelling along the Lofoten Wall, an apt description for the mountains protecting this huge sea fjord.
Then they jetted into the remote and beautiful town of Tromso on the Norwegian fjords. The Sun
What do Norwegian fjords and Scottish lochs have in common? Times, Sunday Times

Bergen, a charming port city, is the gateway to the country's most impressive fjords.
On Sixtieth Street east of Fourth Avenue I found a dark beery tavern called the Fjord. WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
During the coming decade output from the Statfjord, Frigg and Ekofisk fields will decline and replacement revenue earners are therefore vital.
Oslo fjord which is the site of several wonderful museums as well as the King's private residence. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
The colourful houses lining the fjord were mirrored in the calm surface.
If you look at a map of the west coast of Norway, the first thing you'll notice is the thousands of inlets, fjords and islands.
It has virgin temperate woods, craggy desolate coastlines, fjords, glaciers and soft, rolling hills.
Around me the water was moving slowly through the channel towards the fjord.
You'll kayak through a maze of fjords and tidal channels and through the ice-encrusted Cordillera Darwin and the most active tidewater glaciers in the world.
As I remember your evidence for god was Fjords .. 1 - nill to the atheists. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
If you look at a map of the west coast of Norway, the first thing you'll notice is the thousands of inlets, fjords and islands.
The first part of the trip explores the coast, a region of emerald rain forests, deep fjords, rich sealife, and tidewater glaciers that crumble into icy seas.
Since there are no rivers in Shetland, there is very little fresh water run-off in the voes (small fjords), and the chances of farmed salmon escaping up the rivers are negligible.
The shore is a ragged line of cliffs and deep fjords.
From a map you might think the place was swarming with fjords, but a real fjord is a deep U-shaped glacial valley that has become flooded.
Most deglaciated areas are ice-free all year, although glaciated fjords are at least partially covered with glacial ice most of the year.
During the coming decade output from the Statfjord, Frigg and Ekofisk fields will decline and replacement revenue earners are therefore vital.
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The country's main port is located at the head of fjord on Norway's southern coast.
Every corner turned reveals an amazing vista of high cliffs, waterfalls and inland lochs or fjords.
Inspired by the success of Danish trout farmers, salmon cultivators found Norway's sheltered fjords ideal for farming salmon in ocean net pens.
Sei Whale Skull, Chile : Inland ice fields give way along Chile's coast to a maze of islands and fjords.
The Coast Mountains rise steeply from the fjords and channels on the coast, and glaciers are found at higher elevations.
During the coming decade output from the Statfjord, Frigg and Ekofisk fields will decline and replacement revenue earners are therefore vital.
The narrow road follows the edge of the fjord-like Loch Long which can run like a river, especially at its narrowest point when filling up on the flow tide or draining on the ebb.
Then they jetted into the remote and beautiful town of Tromso on the Norwegian fjords. The Sun
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For some exciting winter fishing in stunning surroundings, try Loch Alvie near Aviemore or the western fjords of Quoich or Arkaig.
The fjords around Ammassalik Island are brimming with narwhals, seals, ermine, arctic wolves and dozens of other cold-comfort creatures.
The Norwegian fjords offer some of the most stunning scenic cruising on the planet. Times, Sunday Times
After one night in Bergen, participants take a cruise along the Sognefjord, the deepest and longest fiord in the world.
You can take a boat from the harbor and in less than an hour you'll be sailing down the Oslo Fjord. CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008
The first part of the trip explores the coast, a region of emerald rain forests, deep fjords, rich sealife, and tidewater glaciers that crumble into icy seas.
Researchers at the Catholic University of Louvain got an unprecedented up-close look at a different breed of the sharks, which are known by either their scientific name -- Etmopterus spinax, their common name -- the velvet belly lantern shark, or their street name -- "the phantom hunter of the fjords," according to Discovery News. Lantern Sharks Can Become Invisible, Glow-In-The-Dark
Gravity and magnetic data also portray the NE-SW-trending lineament outlined by the Mesozoic faults, suggesting a link between the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone and the Highland Boundary Fault.
We found ourselves pausing in gameplay last night, just to stare at the sun sparkling off the snow, or the aurora coruscating above the fjord, or the mist lying thick in the boreal forests. Sense of (Virtual) Space
You can take a boat from the harbor and in less than an hour you'll be sailing down the Oslo Fjord. CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008
They tied the knot in a romantic ceremony on the banks of a fjord.
Initially, this was a fjordic fishery of high value to local communities. Fisheries and aquaculture in the Central North Atlantic (Iceland and Greenland)
The coraline structures that lined his veins and arteries slowly rebuilt themselves; the unique microspecies once more swam and thrived in the inlets and fjords of his legs and arms. Impossible Places
The ocean swell presses a thick plankton soup into the fjords and channels in the area, forming a base for an impressive array of underwater life forms.
Moving glaciers, deep fjords, and large lakes are characteristic of South Island.
A short walk from the cathedral is a cable car, which ascends around half a mile to provide an impressive view of the island and the surrounding fjords.
The narrow road follows the edge of the fjord-like Loch Long which can run like a river, especially at its narrowest point when filling up on the flow tide or draining on the ebb.
This is a huge advantage of fishing the Baltic: there are so many bays and inlets and fjords that many, many of them have never seen an angler in recent history.
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There will be canoes waiting, so you have the chance to explore the beautiful fjords and lakes of the area. Times, Sunday Times
You're not going to get the big mountains and the fjords. Times, Sunday Times
New Zealand's geographical features vary from the Southern Alps and fjords on South Island to the volcanoes, hot springs, and geysers on North Island.
Since there are no rivers in Shetland, there is very little fresh water run-off in the voes (small fjords), and the chances of farmed salmon escaping up the rivers are negligible.
Aber Wrach" is the name of the city and the name of the "aber", a kind of fjord. News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
Greenland is a country of stark contrasts, where ice and sunshine, greenery and snow are partners against a backdrop of fjords and mountains.
Stephens explores the hidden valleys, fjords and ice caps, often spending time with the native Inuit people - and all the time taking photos.
This strait abounds with fjords, islands and estuaries.
The ratfish is normally a deep-dweller but in some Norwegian fjords it can be seen as shallow as 10m
(HAARP) radar facility in Ramfjordmoen, Norway this past month has resulted in a "catastrophic puncturing" of our Plant's thermosphere thus allowing into the troposphere an "unimpeded thermal inversion" of the exosphere, which is the outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere. Gates of Vienna
The country's main port is located at the head of fjord on Norway's southern coast.
On the opposite side of the fjord was the town of Moss, where the convention by which Norway and Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
Those four glaciated fjords generally are deep and have both tidewater and hanging glaciers (i.e. glaciers that have retreated from tidewater, sometimes dramatically).
Aquatic habitats include freshwater (lakes, rivers, streams, muskets, and freshwater marshes) and marine (intertidal and neritic zones, estuaries, fjords and upper inlets). Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, United States
I followed his pointing finger, and saw the Scipio slide into the fjord at a good speed.
What do Norwegian fjords and Scottish lochs have in common? Times, Sunday Times
Glacial influences have shaped landform features throughout the region and are particularly evident from the numerous fjords in the southern portion of the region and the drumlin fields (small hills) of Prince of Wales Island. Northern Pacific coastal forests
The road passes through beautiful, wild scenery and twice crosses the glacier and on busy days, up to 40 sturdy little Fjord horses pulling traditional cariole carts carry visitors.
The day before, I'd taken a tour boat for a ten-hour wildlife cruise into the gulf and fjords west of town.
The glacier feeding the fjord starts to melt at this time of year.
In a Swedish fjord sediment where G. pseudospinescens is the dominant foraminifer, the intracellular nitrate pool in this species accounted for 20% of the large, cell-bound, nitrate pool present in an oxygen-free zone.
All around us are towering, glowering peaks rising with perfect irregularity from the flat, green waters of the fjord.
Out in the fjord I dragged myself up once, wet with fever and exhaustion, and gazed landwards, and bade farewell for the present to the town — to Christiania, where the windows gleamed so brightly in all the homes. Hunger
This is a huge advantage of fishing the Baltic: there are so many bays and inlets and fjords that many, many of them have never seen an angler in recent history.
This facies change could be a result of the subsiding volcanic centre in the Jacobsen and Miki Fjord area being infilled by volcanic material shed from the Ryberg, Jensen and Nansen Fjord area.
Seven guards bending over forward with their rear ends aimed out over the wall of the fortress at the Oslo Fjord as the Town Hall clock chimed. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
The country's main port is located at the head of fjord on Norway's southern coast.
The coastline is long, with fjords cutting deep into the land.
The salmon was imported from Norway and had that full flavour from the fjords.
We will apply Eskimo lotions culled from the gall bladders of unpronounceable fish that live in the deep fjords off Norway and go on weekend nature trips to the volcanic pools of Iceland.
It marks the longest day of the year and is celebrated with bonfires along the country's lakes, rivers, and fjords (narrow inlets of the sea, bordered by steep cliffs).
And the sun climbed a tiny little bit higher and shone on the wooden wharves on the Oslo Fjord, where a ship from Shanghai, China, had just docked. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
After a tantalising glimpse of this tranquil haven we were soon speeding back up the fjord. Times, Sunday Times
In view of the new geochronology, the Finnmarkian Orogeny cannot have played any part in the deformation of the Hellefjord Schist.
Most deglaciated areas are ice-free all year, although glaciated fjords are at least partially covered with glacial ice most of the year.
An inky, maplike stain with its own opaque mainland and spindly, black fjords. Heaven Lake
The country's main port is located at the head of fjord on Norway's southern coast.
If so, we could have two types of climate ghettos: one receding inland, forming ocean-filled valleys, and one jutting out to meet the coming sea, peninsular -- in other words, the English fjords. Climate Ghettos
Shore trips aboard inflatables will provide a closeup view of fjords and cliffs with abundant sea life, penguins, birds and dramatic cliffs.
And of course the sun shone on Akershus Fortress, on the old cannons that were aimed out over the Oslo Fjord, and onto the most remote of all the doors. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
Over Great End, Skiddaw and Blencathra it hurtled, sending cat's-paws racing across the lakes of Bassenthwaite, Derwentwater, Windermere, Coniston Water and fjord-like Ullswater. Country diary: Lake District
I've ended up turning to small board games in order to get enough decision-making to be satisfying in that time frame, such as Aton, Hey That's My Fish, and Fjords, but Scripts & Scribes is a card game with decision-making and tension galore. Boardgame News
A river cuts across the tundra, meeting the fjord at a silty delta.
There will also be three longer cruises to the Norwegian fjords. The Sun
The road passes through beautiful, wild scenery and twice crosses the glacier and on busy days, up to 40 sturdy little Fjord horses pulling traditional cariole carts carry visitors.
After which they would very likley toss you in fjord or use you to stir a martini. The "Infallible" Shoulder Shot
Escape the city for a few hours with a visit to one of the islands in the Oslo Fjord. Oslo, Norway
Looking north-westwards from the summit, across the fjord-like Loch Etive, lies Beinn Trilleachean with its granite sweep of crags known as the Etive Slabs.
I do not exactly know why, but it is like you, to me you have the same maidenliness - and the sun is laughing, and the fjord out there is glittering, and existence is beauty!... Brenda, My Darling: The Love Letters of Fridtjof Nansen to Brenda Ueland
Then they jetted into the remote and beautiful town of Tromso on the Norwegian fjords. The Sun
You'll kayak through a maze of fjords and tidal channels and through the ice-encrusted Cordillera Darwin and the most active tidewater glaciers in the world.
A tour through the St. Lawrence Valley will let the traveller experience picturesque islands, rugged fjords and a bucolic countryside.
And south I went, when the ice passed out of the fjord, in jarl Chapter 17
I must have one pair of knee-high wool-lined boots for portaging over the pack ice in Inglefield Fjord and a full-body survival suit to insulate against the 31-degree-Fahrenheit water.
They tied the knot in a romantic ceremony on the banks of a fjord.
Norway is a land of high, steep-sided mountains and long inlets, the fjords; Denmark and Sweden are lands of islands and lakes. Notes and queries: Why didn't the Vikings learn to fly? The bad guy's bureaucratic henchmen; the difference between fur and hair
After a tantalising glimpse of this tranquil haven we were soon speeding back up the fjord. Times, Sunday Times
The pair will each haul more than 100 kg in food, fuel and equipment from Ammassalik on the east coast to Sondre Strmfjord, 535 km to the west.
The area is made up of 14 long, narrow and incredibly deep fjords formed by massive glaciers thousands of years ago.
Throughout the western fjords, a hash of skate is cooked.
The walls of a fjord usually plunge deep below the surface of the water.
The Bakfjord Granite contains quartz, K-feldspar, biotite, plagioclase, epidote, allanite, muscovite and occasional garnet.
There will be canoes waiting, so you have the chance to explore the beautiful fjords and lakes of the area. Times, Sunday Times
Since 1997, Saga has also been running its own cruise business offering everything from three-month round the world cruises to short jaunts to the Norwegian fjords.
Then they jetted into the remote and beautiful town of Tromso on the Norwegian fjords. The Sun
IN AUGUST 1934, WHILE the rest of his family were frolicking in the Oslo Fjord, Roald boarded the RMS Nova Scotia as a member of the Public School Exploring Society. Storyteller
Surrounded by mountains, the ancient city of Bergen is described as the gateway to Norway's fjords.
Escape the city for a few hours with a visit to one of the islands in the Oslo Fjord. Oslo, Norway
Worse however, if you happen to be at the end of a bay or fjord pointing in the wrong direction, you may have a funnel effect magnifying the height of the water. Cheeseburger Gothic » This is why the Playboy Mansion sits atop a very high hill.
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IN AUGUST 1934, WHILE the rest of his family were frolicking in the Oslo Fjord, Roald boarded the RMS Nova Scotia as a member of the Public School Exploring Society. Storyteller
Further down the fjord was the Pirate Cave - a bit of a rip-off as there were only models of pirates and no real ones, and then back home, again stopping for the required jumping off the boat swim, that again we both did. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
One site on the landward side of the fjord was an almost vertical wall leading down to a ledge at 30m, where we were told we should find large sea spiders and basket stars.
If you prefer to go by car, self-drive holidays are available on Fjord line from Newcastle to Bergen, at an extra £142.
On Sixtieth Street east of Fourth Avenue I found a dark beery tavern called the Fjord. WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
Base yourself in South Uist and island-hop to Benbecula, Barra, Lewis and Harris, exploring the Bronze Age heritage, looking out for eagles and otters, sea kayaking among the fjordic inlets and bays - and relishing the absence of midges, which reach plague proportions in high summer.www. visitscotland.com Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
Glaciers from this great mass of ice extend through mountain valleys and ravines to reach coastline fjords at many points.
That is, north of the main fjord running east and west toward the Swedish border. The Rape of Norway
Nature buffs will appreciate the lush rainforests and the Misty Fjords National Monument.
Inspired by the success of Danish trout farmers, salmon cultivators found Norway's sheltered fjords ideal for farming salmon in ocean net pens.
The colonists faced a land of ice and could only settle on relatively few green areas in sheltered fjords in the southwest of the country. Times, Sunday Times
During the coming decade output from the Statfjord, Frigg and Ekofisk fields will decline and replacement revenue earners are therefore vital.
In addition to skiing, the fjords -- miles and miles of dramatic landscape, salmon/lox, something called lutefisk. C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: A View from Norway
When the winter sets in and the fjords freeze over, the dog teams go out in search of more seal and bears. Times, Sunday Times
And, even if the eerily atmospheric music is a trifle intrusive, the design recreates the glaucous strangeness of the fjords.
The landscape is treeless and mountainous, deeply cut with fjords and sounds along whose shores nucleated villages lie surrounded by fields and pastures.
One bay had one tidewater glacier, one had two, and two had five each (College and Harriman fjords).
Seven guards bending over forward with their rear ends aimed out over the wall of the fortress at the Oslo Fjord as the Town Hall clock chimed. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
And of course the sun shone on Akershus Fortress, on the old cannons that were aimed out over the Oslo Fjord, and onto the most remote of all the doors. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
I fancy the Norwegian fjords or Asia. Times, Sunday Times
There, fault planes parallel to the fjord display red coloration, red cataclasite in zones up to 10 cm thick, and wide zones of unconsolidated breccia or gouge.
Playground and workplace for British Columbia's people (most of whom live near its shores) the Strait of Georgia is fringed with hundreds of fjords, bays and estuaries.
My husband and I would like to cruise a few of the Norwegian fjords on a smallish boat. Times, Sunday Times
Waiting to jump from the boat, I gaze up at the snow-capped mountains surrounding the fjord.
The Coast Mountains rise steeply from the fjords and channels on the coast, and glaciers are found at higher elevations.
James Cook, on his last voyage around the world, followed numerous fjords into the deeply indented Alaskan coast, meeting nothing but frustration.
AT the north of the Ringkjobing Fjord, not far from Nysogn, a wild, ragged-looking castle has dug its talons into the rocks, and stands with a haggard defiance fronting the fjord, which is as immobile and as chill as death. Thorkild Viborg
The southern quarter of this long, impossibly slim country must be a map-maker's nightmare - a cobweb of water courses with no roads, meaning river- and fjord-crossings are often treacherous.
I'm already looking forward to its Norwegian fjords cruise liner tour. Times, Sunday Times
Hire a boat in Halong City to take you as far from shore as possible, and simply meander among the islands, fjords and inlets.
Glaciers from this great mass of ice extend through mountain valleys and ravines to reach coastline fjords at many points.
Some changes are obvious in Kenai Fjords National Park, a popular destination south of Anchorage known for its ice-capped peaks, tidewater glaciers and abundant marine life. Mudslides, Wildfires & Declining Wildlife Highlight Climate Change In Alaska
The new owner is simply told that the bird, far from being dead, is "resting," "stunned," "prefers kipping on its back," and -- my favorite -- "pining for the fjords. David Coates: Washington Woes and the Problem of the Parrot
Anyone interested in an excur sion should make reservations for dinner at Restaurant Lille Herbern, at Bygdo island (Oslo Fjord). Oslo, Norway
It is built on seven hills and sits around a beautiful harbour in the quaintly named Puddefjord, best viewed from the funicular railway that takes you more than 1,000 ft above the city.
And the sun climbed a tiny little bit higher and shone on the wooden wharves on the Oslo Fjord, where a ship from Shanghai, China, had just docked. DOCTOR PROCTOR’S FART POWDER
Thus, recognition and mapping of the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone in the North Sea requires deep seismic data.
The view back over the town and along the fjord is beautiful in summer, or so they tell me. IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
Shell crumbled before the onslaught, and the Brent Spar was taken off to a Norwegian fjord.
Moving into deeper waters in the fjords you'll encounter shoals of mackerel, saithe and juvenile cod, and on the high-energy sites there are walls of orange dead man's fingers, plumose and dahlia anemones.
Milky skies, frozen prairies, unclimbed mountain ranges shattered with fjords and a lively parade of wildlife. Times, Sunday Times
These bays have been compared to the fjords of Norway.
Based in the small city of Sandefjord, at the edge of the Oslo Fjord, Mr. Hamer, who also produces his films, says that his features are distributed in more than 40 countries world-wide but rarely sell more than 40,000 tickets inside Norway. Norway in Action
The ocean swell presses a thick plankton soup into the fjords and channels in the area, forming a base for an impressive array of underwater life forms.
While driving along the winding and narrow Norwegian roads alongside a fjord we came to a massive glacier towering across the clearest expanse of pure turquoise water.
The one big main fjord comes in and splits into three arms, one going back practically due east; one, roughly, south; and one, roughly, north. The Rape of Norway
The word fiord, sometimes spelled fjord, comes from Norway, where fiords are common. Undefined
Anyone interested in an excur sion should make reservations for dinner at Restaurant Lille Herbern, at Bygdo island (Oslo Fjord). Oslo, Norway
These preglacial valleys were eroded along zones of weakness in the bedrock, and thus both the main fjords and their tributaries mirror the structural bedrock geology by following the trend of bedrock lineaments.
The South Island has a maritime climate and snow can fall at ground level in Fjordland in winter.
The head of the hole is screened off from the fjord, and it is almost as if we were on a little mountain lake.
The conspicuous monoclinal folding of Caledonian nappes in the half-graben above the Hardangerfjord Shear Zone is the most outstanding expression associated with the shear zone.
Your Inuit guides will show you to Payne Bay Fjord, where low tides improve your chances of landing a lunker.
Here is where one finds the wettest weather, tallest trees, and deepest fjords in the country.
Based in the small city of Sandefjord, at the edge of the Oslo Fjord, Mr. Hamer, who also produces his films, says that his features are distributed in more than 40 countries world-wide but rarely sell more than 40,000 tickets inside Norway. Norway in Action

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