Technique 3: Recognition of Wetland Change
Element 1: Evaluate Habitat Change
 
Materials:
            1958 Colored Habitat map (Skill 3, Element 3),
            1985 Colored Habitat map (Skill 3, Element 3), and
            2000 Colored overlays taped together (Skill 3, Element 1)
            Drafting tape
 
Exercise:         
      1.         Use the 1958 Colored Habitat map, the 1985 Colored Habitat map, and the 2000 colored overlay taped together.
      2.         List at least two differences observed:
 
1958 and 1985

1. _________________________________________
 
2. _________________________________________

1985 and 1999

1. _________________________________________
 
2. _________________________________________

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.