Norwegian watercourse network

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hydrological network watercourse system

The Norwegian watercourse network is the interconnected system of rivers, lakes, and streams across Norway that underpins the country’s hydropower production, freshwater ecosystems, and water management.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hydrological network ⓘ watercourse system ⓘ
characterizedBy	high runoff per capita ⓘ numerous waterfalls ⓘ steep river gradients ⓘ
component	fjords (as river outlets) ⓘ glacial rivers ⓘ lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ streams ⓘ
country	Norway ⓘ
drainsInto	Barents Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecologicalRole	habitat for Atlantic salmon ⓘ habitat for brown trout ⓘ support of wetland ecosystems ⓘ
hasFeature	large regional variation in flow regimes ⓘ many protected watercourses ⓘ
influencedBy	glacial melt ⓘ precipitation patterns in Norway ⓘ snowmelt ⓘ
locatedIn	Northern Europe ⓘ Scandinavia ⓘ
majorLake	Bandak NERFINISHED ⓘ Femunden NERFINISHED ⓘ Mjøsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Røssvatnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Snåsavatnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunnsjøen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrifjorden NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorRiver	Altaelva NERFINISHED ⓘ Drammenselva NERFINISHED ⓘ Glomma NERFINISHED ⓘ Lågen NERFINISHED ⓘ Namsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Nidelva (Agder) NERFINISHED ⓘ Numedalslågen NERFINISHED ⓘ Orkla NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasvikelva NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanaelva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vefsna NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedUnder	EU Water Framework Directive (via EEA agreement) NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulatedBy	Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian hydropower licensing system NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports	drinking water supply in Norway ⓘ flood control measures in Norway ⓘ freshwater ecosystems in Norway ⓘ hydropower production in Norway ⓘ irrigation in Norway ⓘ
threatenedBy	climate change ⓘ hydropower regulation ⓘ pollution (locally) ⓘ
usedFor	fisheries ⓘ hydropower generation ⓘ navigation (locally) ⓘ recreation ⓘ

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Haldenvassdraget watercourse → partOf → Norwegian watercourse network ⓘ

subject surface form: Haldenvassdraget