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                          Voring                   Røst                     SCALE
    Norwegian            Plateau                   Bank   Vestfjorden  Bodø  0  50  100  150  200  250 km          KEY
       Basin                                                                                                             sea level  1
                            1,280m           Traena Deep
                            (4,200ft)                                       0     50   100   150  200   250  miles       800 ft
                                                                                                                         (250 m)
                                                  Arctic Circle                                                          1,600 ft
     Norwegian Sea                            Traena                                                                     (500 m)
                                              Bank                                    Luleå                              3,300 ft
                                                                                                                         (1,000 m)
                                           222m                                                        Oulu              6,500 ft
                                           (738ft)                                                                       (2,000 m)
                                               Sklinna                                      85m                          9,800 ft
                                                                                           (279ft)                       (3,000 m)
                                                Bank
                                                                                                                         16,400 ft  2
                                          Halten                                                                         (5,000 m)
                                           Bank                     SWEDEN
                                  Trondheimsfjorden                              Umeå                                 land
                                   Frøya                                                                              seamount
                                   Bank
            1,320m                      Hitra                                                    FINLAND              sea depth
           (4,331ft)              94m                                                        Vaasa
                                 (308ft)           Trondheim                         Gulf of Bothnia                  maximum depth
                                                                                                                      on map
           Trough                                                                                                     tectonic plate   3
                                                                                                                      boundary



                                    Sognefjorden     Glåma
                                                                                                Turku                         60˚N
                                          NOR W AY
     Shetland                                                                                   (Åbo)  Helsinki        St Petersburg
     Islands       Norwegian Trench                                      Gävle       Åland                               RUSSIAN
                   Viking                                                                                               FEDERATION
                    Bank                                                                               Gulf of Finland
      Lerwick                   Bergen
                                                   Oslo                                                      Tallinn      Lake      4
                                                                                                                          Peipus
    Fair Isle                                                                                  Hiiumaa
                 Hardangerfjorden                                                         175m             ESTONIA
                                                                          Stockholm
                Walker                                                                    (574ft)
                 Bank                                                                                                        Lake
                        Boknafjorden  Stavanger              Vänern  Norrköping    Gotland                                   Pskov
                                               700m                                 Basin     Saaremaa  Gulf of
                                              (2,279ft)
   South                           Kristiansand                      Vättern                            Riga
   Bank                                                                                                          LATVIA
                                          Skagerrak                                                                                 5
                 67m                                                                   Gotland
                (200ft)           Lindesnes                Gothenburg                              Ventspils  Riga
                        Great      Jutland            Kattegat                                                      Western Dvina
                       Fisher      Bank              Laeso              Kalmar                    Liepaja
         Devil’s        Bank                 Aalborg           Halmstad        Öland
      75m Hole
     (246ft)                                                                        Baltic
                                       13m                         Karlskrona                          LITHUANIA
                                                                                9m
                                       (43ft)  DENMARK                         (30ft)
            North Sea                          Århus           Helsingborg            Sea Courland  Klaipeda
                                            Jylland                                         Lagoon
                                                    Copenhagen
     Barmade                                  Odense    Sjaelland  Malmo                           RUSSIAN
       Bank                                         Fyn                                  Gulf of  FEDERATION
                  Dogger                                          Bornholm               Danzig   Kaliningrad    Neman              6
                   Bank         Weiss
                                Bank                  Lolland  Falster
                                                     Kiel            Pomeranian    Gdansk                            BELARUS
              15m                                    Bay  Mecklenburg Bay Rugen               POLAND
    Kingston  (49ft)                            Kiel                   Bay
    upon Hull                         Helgoland  Kiel
                                        Bay      Canal      Rugen
                              Friesian Islands     Hamburg              Szczecin
                        Vlieland
    Trent  The Wash  Bank  Bank               Bremen   Elbe             Oder
              Well
                      NETHERLANDS      Ems
                                              Weser  Mittelandkanal                                                                 7
                            Amsterdam
                            Rotterdam
    London
        Strait of Dover Calais  Antwerp     GERMANY                  Elbe
      Dover                    Maas
                    BELGIUM
                            Meuse     Rhine                                      STRAIT OF DOVER                                         ATLAS OF THE OCEANS
                                                                          50˚N
                                                     Main                        The Strait of Dover is one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, linking the   8
    Le Havre                         Mosel                         CZECH         English Channel to the North Sea and giving shipping access to Europe’s
             FRANCE             LUXEMBOURG                        REPUBLIC       ports. It also provides ferry links between Britain and the European
                                                                                 mainland, although much of this traffic now uses the Channel Tunnel.
          Seine
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