These animations are narrated.
Module 1 - Overview
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This module presents a brief overview of the Lake Ontario-Upper St. Lawrence River system and the factors that influence water levels. |
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Module 2 - Lake Ontario-Upper St. Lawrence Rivers Levels and Outflows
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This module explains the main causes of water level fluctuations in Lake St. Lawrence upstream of the Moses-Saunders hydroelectric generating station. |
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Module 3 - Peaking & Ponding
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This module explains the processes of peaking and ponding. |
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Module 4 - Iroquois Dam
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This module demonstrates how the Iroquois Dam is used to help control water levels downstream on Lake St. Lawrence. |
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Module 5 - Ice Formation
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This module demonstrates the importance of ice management in the St. Lawrence River |
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Module 6 - Wind Effects on the Upper St. Lawrence River
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This module explains how wind affects water levels on Lake Ontario and the upper St. Lawrence River. |
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Module 7 - Lower St. Lawrence River Impacts
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This module demonstrates how Lake Ontario outflows affect lower St. Lawrence River water levels. |
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