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The Oak Ridges Moraine (Fauna (Mammals (Beaver (image), Skunk, Racoon,…
The Oak Ridges Moraine
Fauna
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Mammals
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Opossum
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Trail
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Trail Markers
White Blazes indicate the way of the trail. white blazes stacked on eachother indicate a sharp turn in the trail.
Blue Blazes indicate a separate trail that usually leads to something enjoyable or valuable. These trails are usually dead ends.
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Formation
Ice melt from the Niagara Escarpment flowed into the western boundaries of the moraine, wherein conduits beneath the ice expanded to form a west-to-east passage between the main Laurentide Ice Sheet and a mass of ice in the Lake Ontario basin.
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Water
Kettle Lakes
Formed when an ice blocks were covered by sediment. When the ice block melted it created a depression that either filled with water and created a kettle lake, or didn't and created a dry kettle depression instead.
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Conservation
ORCMP
An Environment first plan approved April 22, 2002.
Maintain, improve or restore ecological and
hydrological integrity.
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Green Corridor
A Green Corridor is a pathway connecting animals from one place to another that is otherwise separated by human structure.
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“Developers wantin’ more and more; cuttin’ off migration corridors, salamanders crossin’ highways soon go splat; isolation of each natural habitat” - Mike Ford.