Why is Norway a great fishing nation?

      

Highlight the reasons why Norway is a great fishing nation.

  

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Maurice
(i) Cold climate/ rugged terrain drove people to fishing.

(ii) Norway has a long tradition in sailing and fishing.

(iii) Its cool climate makes preservation of fish easy or it has advanced technology in fish preservation.

(iv) It has a long forded coastline which provides sheltered waters ideal for fishing or breeding ground for fish.

(v) It has an extensive continental shelf.

(vi) Its waters are rich in plankton.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 16, 2017 at 08:23


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