Norwegian Sea
Speech parts
1. Norwegian Sea - Noun
2. Norwegian Sea - Proper noun
Meaning
the part of the Atlantic that lies off the Norwegian coast to the north of the North Sea
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Examples
Huntford, p. 476 In 1909 Nansen combined with Bjørn Helland-Hansen to publish an academic paper, The Norwegian Sea: its Physical Oceanography, based on the Michael Sars voyage of 1900.
The biomass of young hatched herring declined from 11 million tonnes in 1956 to almost zero in 1970; that affected the ecosystem not only of the Norwegian Sea but also of the Barents Sea.
Hydrology Tide ranges and tide times ( hours after Bergen ) along the Norwegian coast Thermohaline circulation explains the formation of cold, dense deep water in the Norwegian Sea.
Johnson, 1982, pp. 95–101 Observations of northern bottlenose whales in the Norwegian Sea are rare.
Recent research has concluded that the large volume of water in the Norwegian Sea with its large heat absorption capacity is more important as a source of Norway's mild winters than the Gulf Stream and its extensions.
Schaefer, 2001, pp. 10–17 The 10-degree July isotherm (air temperature line) runs through the northern boundary of the Norwegian Sea and is often taken as the southern boundary of the Arctic.