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Scarborough Bluffs

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3: Why There

Used for tourism and erosion management

12,000 years old

Formed by sedimentary rocks by wind and water erosion(silt, sand, clay)

Where

Goes up to 90 m In height at its peak

Goes about 15 km along Lake Ontario

Located along the eastern side of Toronto's waterfront

What's there

There are also hiking trails along the bluffs

There are lots of parks along the scarborough bluffs

White cliffs that rise from the shore of lake ontario

Bluffs, bluffs are a "type of broad rounded cliff."

4: Why Care?

Lots of Biodiversity And Provide a Way For us to Study Erosion

4d: How Are The Bluffs Being Protected/Preserved? Are There Any Organizations Dedicated to Protecting It?

TRCA, Ontario Nature Conservancy

4c: What are Examples of Flora/Fauna That Rely On This Place

Eastern Red Cedar, Wild Lupine, Monarch Butterflies, Eastern Garter Snake

4b: Who are Some of The Stakeholders in relation to the Bluffs?

Local Residents, Indigenous Communities, Environmental Organizations

4a: What Big Issues Are The Bluffs Related to?

Erosion, Climate Change and Public Safety

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