Ontario Geological Survey the rock (bedrock); b) the deposits of sand, gravel, and till left by the glaciers; c) the mineral resources and potential; d) the energy resource potential within the rocks and soils; and e) the groundwater aquifers that contain groundwater resources. An understanding of what is at, and below, our feet is fundamental to human existence on the Earth, to understand the environment and habitats, and our ability to adapt to future changes, such as global warming. This geological knowledge is used to assess Earth resource potential, to attract investment, to ensure the health and safety of Ontario people from geo-hazards,
Granular dogfish Granular dogfish The granular dogfish, "Centroscyllium granulatum", is a little-known, very small dogfish shark of the family Etmopteridae, endemic to the Falkland Islands. The granular dogfish has no anal fin, two dorsal spines with the second one much larger than the first, a large second dorsal fin, a long abdomen, small pectoral and pelvic fins, a large eye, prominent nostrils and spiracles, and brownish-black coloration. It is very small, growing to only 28 cm. They have only been found around the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. Almost nothing is known about this shark. It has been caught at around