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Maelstrom, whirlpool, Norway: see Moskenstraumen Moskenstraumen or Maelstrom , tidewater whirlpool in the Lofoten Islands, NW Norway. Formed when tidal currents flow through coastal fjords and a maze of small islands, it is c.2.
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maelstrom

a large powerful whirlpool

Maelstrom

a strong tidal current in a restricted channel in the Lofoten Islands off the NW coast of Norway

maelstrom [′māl·strəm]

(oceanography)

A powerful and often destructive water current caused by the combined effects of high, wind-generated waves and a strong, opposing tidal current.

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maelstrom (redirected from Maelstrøm)

maelstrom
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