A system of fjords on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula carved by glaciers still actively flowing from the Harding Icefield above. Its waters support significant populations of seals, sea otters and whales, protected within a national park.
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The park contains the Harding Icefield, one of the largest ice fields in the United States, and is named for the numerous fjords carved by glaciers moving down the mountains from the ice field.
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