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CHAPTER 15 SECTION 4The Nordic Nations
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The Nordic Nations Nordic Nations
- Norway- Sweden- Finland- Denmark- Iceland
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Physical Characteristicspage 318
A Varied Landscape- peninsulas- islands- terrain varies
Environmental Change*What changes occurred with the landscape throughout this region? Why?
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Physical Characteristics Natural Resources
- ‘a land of fire and ice’- geothermal energy- energy produced from the heat of the earth’s interior
Long Winters, Short Summers
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Physical Characteristics The Ocean and the Climate
- mild climate-warm currents of the North Atlantic
*coldest areas lie east of the mountain chain that runs through Norway
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Shared Cultural Bonds Economic Systems
- mixed economies (free enterprise and socialism)- fishing, oil, agriculture, timber