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A fjord forms where a glacier cuts a gorge below sea level, and then retreats, allowing the sea to flood the channel. Most fjords formed during ice ages when the ocean level was lower.
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∙ 9y agoThey are formed by glaciers.
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How is fjord form?
fjords are formed when a glacier cuts a v-shaped valley by abrasion of the surrounding bedrock.
Explain how a fjord is formed?
The fjords are surrounded by rugged mountains. We can find them on the shoreline in Labrador. They are formed by glaciers that sculpted the valley's from a <<v>> shape to a <<u>> shape.
Where is the largest fjord?
Sovereign Fjord
What is fjord in tagalog dialect?
In Tagalog, the term "fjord" is translated as "lawak-dagat" or "look-dagat." It refers to a long, narrow inlet with steep cliffs created by glacial erosion.
What is the Sandefjord fjord?
A fjord by Sandefjord town
What is a real world example of a fjord?
A fjord is a real world example of a fjord! They exist in the real world.
What are the valleys in Norway?
You may be thinking of a fjord (or fiord), a narrow, deep inlet (generally in a coastal landscape) formed by glacial activity.
Can you use fjord in a sentence?
A fjord is a geological feature.
What is the difference between fjords and sounds?
Fjords are formed depressions near the sea, that have been scoured by glaciers. Sounds are formed from running liquid water.
When was Fjord Line created?
Fjord Line was created in 1993.
What is the population of Fjord Line?
The population of Fjord Line is 245.
When was Kungsbacka Fjord created?
Kungsbacka Fjord was created in 2005.
