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Pinhey Sand Dunes Tour and Restoration
Take a look at Ottawaโs last remaining sand dune and the efforts to restore it.
Date
May 13, 2025 9:30 am – 12:30 am
Location
Pinhey Sand Dunes
Slack Road
Event Details
Leaders: Dr. Pete Dang and Berit Erickson
Meet: On the south side of Slack Road near the intersection with Vaan Drive, at the entry to the Pinhey Sand Dunes Complex Site 2.
Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/3iomEiK4kUvf52w47
Description: Join us for a guided tour of Ottawaโs last remaining sand dune, followed by hands-on restoration activities. Tasks may include weeding, moving self-sown plants from pathways, planting new seedlings, removing organic matter, and shaping the dune mound through raking and shovelling. Please dress for the weather and bring your favourite snacks and refreshments.
Registration is required for this outing. Please contact Catherine Crosier at catherinecrosierofnc@gmail.com
Presenter
Dr. Pete Dang and Berit Erickson
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- Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club