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By Cosmos Mariner, May 28, 2022
The Bluffs as Viewed by Elizabeth Simcoe c.1793 Marker
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1 ► Ontario, Toronto, Scarborough, Cliffside — 6 — The Bluffs as Viewed by Elizabeth Simcoe c.1793 — Mural Routes Heritage Trail —  |
| by Risto Turunen, October, 1992 Wrote Elizabeth Simcoe in 1793 “…After rowing a mile we came within sight of what is named, in the map, the Highlands of Toronto. The shore is extremely bold and has the appearance of chalk cliffs… We talked of . . . — — Map (db m236694) HM | |||
| 2 ► Ontario, Toronto, Cliffside — Scarborough Bluffs — |
| The layers of sand and clay exposed in these cliffs display a remarkable geological record of the last stages of the Great Ice Age. Unique in North America, they have attracted worldwide scientific interest. The first 46 metres of sediments contain . . . — — Map (db m39366) HM | |||