WETMAAP Skill 4
False River - Element 1

Skill 4: Aerial Photo Interpretation
Element 1: Signature Identification

Materials:

2004 False River Aerial Photograph

2004 False River Land Cover Map

Reference Manual

Exercise:

1. Review Photo Signature section in the Reference Manual

2. Using the 2004 Land Cover Map and the 2004 aerial photograph, complete the signature table.

 

2004 Photo Signatures

 

Habitat type

Color

Texture

Association

(where it is located)

Brightness/ Contrast

Shape

Open Water  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Marsh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flats and Beaches

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wetlands Forested

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wetland Scrub-shrub

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upland Forested

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agriculture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Urban