WETMAAP Technique
3
Cocodrie Element 1
Technique 3: Recognition of
Wetland Change
Element 1: Evaluate Habitat Change
Materials:
Exercise:
1956 and 1978 |
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1978 and 1988 |
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1988 and 1995 |
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3. Visually
examine the colored habitat maps to determine if the following habitats
increased or decreased between each time period. Write increase, decrease, or
stayed the same in the boxes.
Time periods |
Salt Open Water | Fresh Open Water | Flats & Beaches | Salt Marsh | Fresh Marsh | Forested Wetlands | Wetland Scrub-shrub | Upland Forested | Upland Scrub-shrub | Urban | Ag/ Range |
1956-1978 |
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1978-1988 |
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1988-1995 |