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Definition of Trondheim Fiord
1. Noun. A long narrow inlet of the Norwegian Sea.
Group relationships: Kingdom Of Norway, Noreg, Norge, Norway
Generic synonyms: Fiord, Fjord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trondheim Fiord
Literary usage of Trondheim Fiord
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1850)
"On the opposite coasts of the Trondheim fiord there are marks of a similar terrace
at apparently about the same elevation. The drawing here exhibited ..."
2. The Advanced Class-book of Modern Geography, Physical, Political, Commercial by William Hughes, J. Francon Williams (1892)
"... the principal are Varanger Fiord, on the north; Trondheim Fiord and Sogne
Fiord, on the west ; and Christiania Fiord, ..."
3. Ancient Sea-margins, as Memorials of Changes in the Relative Level of Sea by Robert Chambers (1848)
"Marine deposits were found on the borders of the Trondheim-fiord at 515 feet,
and there are one or two examples in Scotland of a terrace at 520. ..."
4. Scandinavia, Ancient and Modern: Being a History of Denmark, Sweden, and by Andrew Crichton, Henry Wheaton (1878)
"On passing to the north of the Trondheim Fiord, the climate and vegetation become
truly arctic. The spruce fir scarcely goes beyond 67°, and the few remains ..."
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