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B.^.2J77 (Ooale 18261.260) 



Hiiia Oiiart sJoows th» westera hslf of th® 

 aortii^rn coisst ot lo^ifcM, including |^»t of tlie Horth- 

 wostern :^e&iiisul&. It extends f^om ^orth Cepe to sirlu 

 i^jord (Latitude 66 d«»gr«»s 10 minutes Ii«, Longituoe 16 

 ddgreea 53 ninutes ^'.i. B*A,2976 on tJie west oyer laps 

 witii tliis ckart alont^ e aortJi-»outh strip 111 miles lojip 

 by 13 xailes wide* All data witMn tMs overlap is sJiovn 

 on both cix&rta^ Also, more (detailed infoxi&£ition h&B be«i 



add ©a in Hruta fjordur tT<m efeart B.A«931 (scele 1:100,000 

 for entire otoartj 1:20,000 for inner helfj.ia Slcaga^trand 

 harbor frojs pissn B.h,3001 (seel® approximetely 1:10,000), 

 end in siglu Fjord from plan S, A, 3001 (scale this section 

 appro3dU6t©ly 1 i20, <K)0). 



Bathya^trjf off tne Mortii Coaat of Iceland 



Off th® northern ooast of lowland the bethy>- 

 aetry is characterised by @ series of gresst uorthotrendin^r 

 deeps separated by banks which esctend in places elRU>et 

 fifty miles out x'rom the eo&st (see 9^,4*565 K The deeps 

 ere continuous vdth fjords ind ^ntin^, the coast* ?hs 



fjords, in turn, heed in vslleys which continue south- 

 ward, trenchin^g. the interior highland (see pare 6). The 

 bea^, outlined by the lOO-fathoa depth cui-ve, lie off 

 the peninsulias th«it separate the fjords* 



