Oct.10

Geography: The Niagara Escarpment pg.37

On the way to Belfountain (region of Caledon, Ontario)

Mount Nemo, Burlington (region of Halton, Ontario)

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• Ridge of sedimentary rock extending 700+ kms from Tobermory, Ontario to Niagara Falls
• Extends through Ontario regions of Bruce, Grey, Simcoe, Dufferin, Peel, Halton, Hamilton, Niagara
• Biosphere Reserve (conservation area composed of unique flora & fauna that are protected from urbanization/development)
• Tourist/recreational area for hikers, campers, rock-climbers, zip-liners, cottagers and anyone who wants to enjoy the outdoors/natural wonders
• Landforms consisting of forest, grasslands, wetlands, rolling hills, waterfalls
• Major waterfalls: Niagara, Albion, Devil's Punchbowl, Webster's
• Fauna: eagles, hawks, salamanders, rattlesnakes, squirrel bat
• Flora: sugar maple, ferns, orchids