The theme-based fact sheets will give you an overview of the entire Canadian Landscapes collection. They are available in PDF format (printer friendly), and are very suited for educators and students.

Glacial Meltwater Landforms

A melting ice sheet produces a huge amount of water that runs off the ice or forms lakes in front of it. Several distinctive landforms and sediments are produced by meltwater. Download [PDF, 2.6 Mb, viewer]

Moraines

Glaciers carry and deposit debris that they erode from what they flow over. At the edge of the ice, some of this debris is deposited in moraines; other types of moraines form under or on top of melting ice. Download [PDF, 4.9 Mb, viewer]

For more photos with geological explanations, explore the Canadian Landscapes photo collection.