{"id":1891,"date":"2013-04-14T21:28:22","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T01:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outdooredguys.wordpress.com\/?p=1891"},"modified":"2013-04-14T21:28:22","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T01:28:22","slug":"ice-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/2013\/04\/14\/ice-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice storm"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Grand River Conservation Authority put out a warning on\u00a0Friday for their staff to stay out of forests.\u00a0 They warned that trees might experience “sudden catastrophic failure.”<\/p>\n

Here is evidence of that.\u00a0We had 5 trees in our sugar bush\u00a0come down at Laurel Creek.\u00a0All 5\u00a0were close together, and had their roots pulled out of the ground. The ground was saturated with water, and the big trees couldn’t handle the extra weight of ice and the force of the wind. If your class studies “forces acting on structures,” this would make an interesting case study.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Grand River Conservation Authority put out a warning on\u00a0Friday for their staff to stay out of forests.\u00a0 They warned that trees might experience “sudden catastrophic failure.” Here is evidence of that.\u00a0We had 5 trees in our sugar bush\u00a0come down at Laurel Creek.\u00a0All 5\u00a0were close together, and had their roots pulled out of the ground. […]<\/p>\n

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