Tag: fossils

  • Fossil Shows Canada Had 400 Day Long Year

    Fossil Shows Canada Had 400 Day Long Year

    The Great Lakes Basin, once inundated by a vast ancient, shallow sea that covered much of central North America, is today revealing an abundance of fossil corals, invertebrates, and marine organisms found within many limestone formations uncovered by glaciers and erosion. Haldimand and Norfolk County have especially become an attractive area to explore for fossils…

  • Prehistoric Trails Across Southern Ontario Farm Lands

    Prehistoric Trails Across Southern Ontario Farm Lands

    For over 25 years archaeological efforts have been ongoing to delineate where potential prehistoric trails exist across the landscape of southern Ontario.   Trails were created and used by the earliest inhabitants of the region after glaciers disappeared some 15,000 years ago.  One of the roles for a trail system was to help keep people alive.…