Figure 17.26

Fjords. Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) (note the people on the rock for scale) overlooks Lysefjordin, Norway. The vertical drop from Preikestolen to the fjord is 604 m (1,982 ft). The inset satellite image shows the many deep fjords of coastal Norway.

(© Anders Blomqvist/Lonely Planet Images/Getty Images; inset, SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and DigitalGlobe�)