Continuing the Glacier Adventure Cruise we reached Aialik Glacier. It is one of about 40 glaciers "draining" the Harding Icefield wich is located in the Kenai Mountains:
These kayakers give a scale to see how large the glacier is:
When we got close to the face of the glacier, the Captain turn off the engines and we got to listen to the ice popping and cracking:
The glacier produces a continuous supply of ice chunks that provided resting places for the wildlife:
to be continued......