About: Ontario Island

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Ontario Island was a glacial feature as lobes of the Laurentide Glaciation receded from southern Ontario.The glaciation started to retreat approximately 20,000 years ago. As it retreated its southern edge was ringed by a series of proglacial lakes. The relatively high ground, west of the Niagara Escarpment formed a large island in these lakes.

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  • Ontario Island was a glacial feature as lobes of the Laurentide Glaciation receded from southern Ontario.The glaciation started to retreat approximately 20,000 years ago. As it retreated its southern edge was ringed by a series of proglacial lakes. The relatively high ground, west of the Niagara Escarpment formed a large island in these lakes. (en)
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  • Ontario Island was a glacial feature as lobes of the Laurentide Glaciation receded from southern Ontario.The glaciation started to retreat approximately 20,000 years ago. As it retreated its southern edge was ringed by a series of proglacial lakes. The relatively high ground, west of the Niagara Escarpment formed a large island in these lakes. (en)
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  • Ontario Island (en)
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