WETMAAP Skill 1
Avery and Weeks Islands: Element 1

Skill 1: Map Use
Element 1: Site Location

 Materials:
            1963/72           1:250,000 scale USGS map
            1983                1:100,000 scale USGS map
            1994                1:24,000 scale  Delcambre, LA  Topographic Quadrangle

Exercise:
            1.      Locate the study site on each map

            2.      Visually recognize difference in study site size, as they are represented on each map.

                                      On which map is the study site the largest?

                                              _______________________

                                      On which map is the study site the smallest?

                       _______________________