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Europe’s Physical Geography

Explore the stunning beauty of the Scandinavian Peninsula and its famous fjords, where cold ocean waters cut deeply into the mountainous coastline of northern Norway. Discover other notable European peninsulas, islands, and mountain systems.

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Europe’s Physical Geography

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  1. Europe’s Physical Geography Ch 11- section 1 Additional notes to outline

  2. Scandinavian Peninsula

  3. Fjords

  4. Fjords continued Like dark fingers, cold ocean waters reach deeply into the mountainous coastline of northern Norway, defining the fjords for which the country is famous. Flanked by snow capped peaks, some of these ice-sculpted fjords are hundreds of meters deep. This scene was acquired by the ASTER instrument on NASA’s Terra satellite on April 17, 2002. Image provided by the USGS EROS Data Center

  5. Jutland Peninsula

  6. Denmark’s Ocean Beach

  7. Denmark’s Peaceful Bay

  8. Denmark’s Waterfall Beach

  9. Iberian Peninsula

  10. Iberian Plateau

  11. Apennine Peninsula

  12. Apennine Peninsula

  13. BalkanPeninsula

  14. Balkan Peninsula

  15. Peat

  16. Atlantic Islands - Iceland

  17. Iceland Physical Pictures of Iceland

  18. British Isle

  19. British Isle

  20. Emerald Isle

  21. Mediterranean Islands

  22. Corsica

  23. ScandinavianHighlands Europe Maps at http://www.worldatlas.com/

  24. Alpine MountainSystem • Alps

  25. North European Plain

  26. Europe’sRivers World Atlas.com

  27. Carpathian Mts. Alpine MountainSystem

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