Gervais Caves underground channel resurgence

Ottawa River

Ontario, Canada

This is a little bay off the river, where there is a resurgence outflowing from underground, which is part of the Gervais Caves (sinkhole) system. There is a strong current swirling around in the bay, and out into the river.

Location created by
Kim Emde

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Observations made during a Celebrate Our Rivers group paddle. Species identified include the Hickory Nut Mussel (a rare mussel), a Northern Map turtle, Northern Waterthrush, and Chickadees. Dragonflies were observed emerging from the Nyad nymph stage.

07 Jul 10:55 by Kim Emde