130 W. H. HOBBS REPEATING PATTERNS IN STRUCTURE OF LAND 



scale subdivision of the entire country, as is well known, was long ago 

 pointed out by Kjernlf, who said :* 



Figure 6. — Sulxlivision of the Nortvegian Coast Region 



The region is subdivided into blocks of a large order of magnitude (5 to 6 kilometers 

 on a side), whicli blocks represent groups of several smaller units. The bounding lines 

 here run northwest to southeast and northeast to southwest. (From the Bjornor sheet 

 of the official topographic map of Norway.) 



* Th, Kjerulf : Geologie von Norwegen (authorized German edition by Gurlt). Cohen, 

 Bonn, 1880, p. 332, fig. 279. 



