Related WWW Links

A good starting point:

http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/hydrogeo/orm/index_e.php

Geological Survey of Canada site with maps, geology and hydrogeology of the ORM.

Additional resources:

http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/userfiles/HTML/nts_1_31_1.html

Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) site with information on the ORM.

http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/userfiles/page_attachments/1911179_conservation_plan-e.pdf

MMAH conservation plan of ORM.

http://www.science.uwaterloo.ca/earth/waton/watons98.html

U of Waterloo's site with article on Groundwater.

http://www.stormcoalition.org

Site of Save the Oak Ridges Moraine (STORM), a coalition of over 25 member groups and individuals whose focus is preserving the ecological integrity of the ORM.

http://www.hunter-gis.com/ws_services/HAndH/ORMPAPER/ormovr.htm

Technical consultant's report on hydrogeology of ORM.

http://www.cwec.ca/eng/GWBasics/GWBasics.asp

Groundwater festivals and information.

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References

Sharpe, D.R. and Barnett, P.J., 1997;

Where is the water? Regional Geological/hydrological Framework, Oak Ridges Moraine area, Southern Ontario,

Field trip A1 Guidebook, Ottawa '97, Geological Association of Canada, 49p.

Sharpe, D.R. Barnett, P.J., Brennand, T.A., Finley, D., Gorrell, G., Russell, H.A.J. and Stacey, P., 1997;

Surficial Geology of the Oak Ridges Moraine area, Southern Ontario,

Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 3062, scale 1:200,000.

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