FJORDS WATERWAYS CARVED BY GLACIERS
Walled in by steep, rocky cliffs, river-like systems track through some of the planet’s most mountainous terrain. The water found flowing here is a combination of freshwater that has run down from the mountaintops and saltwater filling in from the sea. The water traverses mountain valleys like a river, but this is a more unique system known as a fjord.
Relatively rare across the world, fjords are
