WETMAAP Skill 3
Lake Pontchartrain - Martello Castle Element 2

Skill 3: Visual Recognition
Element 2: Habitat Maps and Feature Overlays

Materials:

        1956 Aerial Photograph

        1978 Aerial Photograph

        1988 Aerial Photograph

        Habitat and feature overlays (from Technique 2, Element 2)

Exercise:

1. Observe the relationship of the roads to the habitats and the observed habitat change using the overlays and the aerial photography.

                    Was the MRGO there in 1956?

                    Was the levee there in 1956?

                    Were all the camps there in 1956?

                    Was the MRGO there in 1978?

                    What is the main habitat the MRGO crosses through?

                    Was the levee there in 1988?

                    Were the pipelines there in 1956?

                    Were the pipelines there in 1988?