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Trondheimsfjord , inlet of the Norwegian Sea, c.80 mi (130 km) long, W central Norway. It is considered a natural boundary between N and S Norway. Trondheim is on a peninsula in the fjord. The valleys draining into the fjord comprise one of the most fertile agricultural regions of Norway.
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Pure Salmon Campaign Urges King of Norway to Protect Canada's Wild Salmon.
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Vistas of the Vikings.(Lifestyle)
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