:* Oak Ridges Moraine

* Oak Ridges ( disambiguation ) may refer to a number of places in Canada

The historic link began in 1805, when the Uxbridge area was granted by the British crown to Dr. Christopher Beswick, first medical doctor north of the Oak Ridges Moraine.

* Oak Ridges Moraine

The town grew to encompass the communities of Gormley, Dollar, Langstaff, Carrville, Headford, Elgin Mills, Jefferson, Bond Lake, Temperanceville, Lake Wilcox, Oak Ridges and Richvale.

Other housing projects faced similar problems as councilors debated many things, including the need for affordable housing and the encroachment of homes into the farmland and the Oak Ridges Moraine.

Approximately 15 kilometres south of the city, runs the eastern section of the Oak Ridges Moraine.

Peterborough's climate can be quite unpredictable and vary greatly from one part of the City to another due to the effects of the Oak Ridges Moraine.

Most of the land consists of the Oak Ridges Moraine, an environmentally sensitive land that is a major aquifer for the region, and the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

York Region's landscape includes farmlands, wetlands and kettle lakes, the Oak Ridges Moraine and over 2, 070 hectares of regional forest, in addition to the built-up areas of its municipalities.

York Region encompasses all or part of the federal electoral districts of Markham — Unionville, Newmarket — Aurora, Oak Ridges — Markham, Richmond Hill, Thornhill, Vaughan and York — Simcoe.

Most contentious is the conflict use of the Oak Ridges Moraine.

* Oak Ridges Trail

From its headwaters in the Oak Ridges Moraine, it flows into the north shore of Lake Ontario.

Today the source of the Don River is the Oak Ridges Moraine, another legacy of the Wisconsin glaciation.

The east branch of the Don, also called the Little Don River, rises at the south edge of the Oak Ridges Moraine just to the west of Yonge Street, flowing south-eastward through ravine forests in Richmond Hill, Thornhill, east of Willowdale and Don Mills.

The main branch runs for about from the Niagara Escarpment in the northwest, while another other major branch, known as the East Humber River, starts at Lake St. George in the Oak Ridges Moraine near Aurora to the northeast.

It has an area of, flowing through numerous physiographic regions, including the Oak Ridges Moraine and the Niagara Escarpment.

From there it runs north over the Oak Ridges Moraine to the western branch of the Holland River, and from there north-east into Lake Simcoe some 80 km north.

A second route of the trail runs from Lake Ontario at the Rouge River, following the river north-west to the Oak Ridges Moraine.

The nearby Brimacombe ( Oshawa Ski Club ), locally known as the Kirby ski hill, is a popular winter attraction, and has a dramatic landscape view of the Oak Ridges Moraine's rolling hills and farmlands at the top of the hill in the Summer season.

The Oak Ridges Moraine is an ecologically important geological landform in the Mixedwood Plains of south-central Ontario, Canada.

The Oak Ridges Moraine.

The Oak Ridges Moraine is a pair of large ridges composed of four elevated wedges.

The Rice Lake wedge is separated from the other wedges where the Oak Ridges Moraine intersects Rice Lake.

Looking southwest at The Oak Ridges Moraine from the North Monaghan Parkway in Peterborough.

Sedimentary glaciofluvial areas form the core of the Oak Ridges Moraine, though restricted to subglacial cavity fills of confined subaqueous fans.

A number of features comprise the hydrological system of the Oak Ridges Moraine:

The Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act stipulates that any development which targets the moraine or nearby areas must satisfy several conditions, most prominently that each development leave a buffer zone of between it and any hydrological feature ; for a kettle lake, this measure is from the edge of the lake's catchment area.

The Wye Oak, probably the oldest living white oak until it fell because of a thunderstorm on June 6, 2002, was the honorary state tree of Maryland.

This is probably accounted for by the presence of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, located north of Oak Harbor.

* Quercus robur ' Fastigiata ' (" Cypress Oak "), probably the most common cultivated form, it grows to a large imposing tree with a narrow columnar habit.

This was probably influenced by its use as a symbol of acceptance in the song " Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree " as stated above.

One can still see some of these ancient sand dunes that formed in the Oak Openings Region in Northwestern Ohio.

Sprewell Bluff is a area of climbing river bluffs formed by the Flint River as it cuts through Oak Mountain.

The boundaries of the Charter Oak Unified School District, formed in areas which were at the time unincorporated area, eventually became the accepted boundaries of Charter Oak, attesting to the importance of the district in the community.

Oak Park was formed from ranchland owned by Cosmo Stevens and Marian Jordan, stars of the radio show Fibber McGee and Molly.

Since the Simi Valley Unified School District had no plans to build post-elementary schools in Oak Park, the residents seceded and formed Oak Park Unified School District in June 1977.

The Town of Carlton was formed from the Towns of Gaines and Ridgeway in 1822 and was then known as the " Town of Oak Orchard.

In 1920 the Somerset Independent School District was formed from at least five other school districts: Wildman, Senior, Bexar, Old Rock ( Old Somerset area ), and Oak Island.

The core group that would eventually lead to the Oak Ridge Boys was a country group called Wally Fowler and the Georgia Clodhoppers, formed in 1943 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The road is most visible from the Royal Oak Gate of the park, where the wide bank that formed the road surface is most prominent.

* Oak red, a coloring matter formed from the oak bark tannins

The technique is about transparency, simplicity and making an earnest attempt .” The White Oak Project was formed to create original work for older dancers.

In the 1970s, the Cross-City Line came into being, formed out of the former Midland Railway line between Redditch and Birmingham via Selly Oak and the London and North Western Railway Line between Birmingham and Lichfield.

In June 2011, a Rhinos supporter formed the Oak Street Brigade, which backed the team throughout the regular season and playoffs from Section 101 until its demise on July 4, 2012.

The A40 is named as Western Avenue from its junction with Old Oak Common Lane in East Acton ; the junction now has traffic lights, but its name Savoy Circus commemorates the roundabout which once formed the junction.

The band formed in Oak Park, Michigan at Oak Park High School.

Oak Park was formed from part of the John Pascoe Fawkner estate.

* Oak Creek band ( Tsé Hichii Indee-‘ Horizontal Red Rock People ’, formed bilingual mixed bands living together with the Wipukepa band of the Wipukepa-Yavapai )

Mining Heritage Society, in the Northwest Territories, Canada, was first formed in early 2000 as the Giant Mine Heritage Group to rescue items from the Giant Mine site after its owner, Royal Oak Mines Incorporated, went bankrupt.

Up until the May 2010 general election, the seat was formed from the electoral wards of Selly Oak, Bournville and Kings Norton.

Under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, the present " Greater " Leech Lake Indian Reservation was formed from the merger of the Leech Lake, Cass Lake, and Lake Winnibigoshish Indian reservations of the Pillager Band, the Chippewa Indian Reservation of the Lake Superior Chippewa, and White Oak Point Indian Reservation of the Mississippi River Band of Chippewa Indians.

As the popularity of the game grew, other clubs along the coast, namely: Accra Hearts of Oak, Cape Coast Venomous Vipers, Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs, Sekondi Hasaacas and Sekondi Eleven Wise all amateur clubs were formed.