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The Shore Primer, Ontario edition
TABLE OF CONTENTS
YOUR SHORELINE: A NATURAL WONDER
HOW TO PRESERVE YOUR SHORELINE'S TRUE NATURE
- The Littoral Zone: Perfectly Productive Habitat
- The Shoreline: Glue for the Waterfront
- The Riparian and Upland Zones: The Lake's Buffer
- You Can Save Your Lake from Premature Aging
MAKING AMENDS: WAYS TO RESTORE AN ALTERED SHORELINE
- Before You Restore: The Approvals Process
- Restoration #1: Lessening Your Lawn's Impact
- Restoration #2: Switching to a Shoreline Friendly Dock
- Restoration #3: Softening a Hardened Shoreline
- The New-Look Waterfront
