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Cootes Paradise

For your educational pleasure, a multimedia presentation tracking the restoration efforts in Cootes Paradise Marsh, a large urban wetland at the western-most tip of Lake Ontario.

  • Introduction
  • Hydrological Changes
  • Historical Effects on Biodiversity
  • To Summarize the Damage
  • Implementation of Restoration Plan
  • Marsh Response to the Restoration Effort
  • Evaluation of Marsh Recovery
  • The Future
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