by Jason Morin | Oct 8, 2016 | Patrimoine géologique
The Cardinal Creek Community Association wishes to bring awareness to the Cardinal Creek Karst (an underground cave system) in the east end of Orleans, and the work being done to protect it. In the last 2 billion years the Ottawa Valley has been a huge mountain chain,...
by Martin.dAnjou | Oct 18, 2014 | Patrimoine géologique
It has been another successful event for the Cardinal Creek Community Association. Geoheritage day is organized by Carleton University, and took place on October 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Over 100 visitors came to see the Karst, despite the cold and uncertain...
by Martin.dAnjou | Oct 7, 2014 | Patrimoine géologique
The Cardinal Creek Community Association wishes to bring awareness to the Cardinal Creek Karst (an underground cave system) in the east end of Orleans, and the work being done to protect it. In the last 2 billion years the Ottawa Valley has been a huge mountain chain,...
by Martin.dAnjou | Oct 14, 2013 | Patrimoine géologique
In the last 2 billion years the Ottawa Valley has been a huge mountain chain, a tropical beach, habitat for whales and buried under 2 kilometers of Ice? Once again, we invite you to come out and see where the rocks in your backyard fit in! Join volunteers from...
by Sylvain.Maheu | Nov 4, 2012 | Patrimoine géologique
On October 21 Carleton University’s School of Earth Sciences and the Cardinal Creek Communty Association introduced over 200 people to the Cardinal Creek Karst gem. This karst is the 12th longest in rhe Province of Ontario and was designated as an Area of...
by Sylvain.Maheu | Sep 16, 2012 | Patrimoine géologique
Come join us at your local parks and green spaces to learn how geological processes have shaped the regional landscape, given us a glimpse into past environments and life forms and provided resources for our use. There are even more sites to explore this year, so come...