WETMAAP Skill 3
Mobile Bay: Fresh Water Inflow Element 2

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

 Materials:

1955 Aerial Photograph
1979 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 Interstate there in 1956?

Was the causeway there in 1956?

Were all the streets there in 1956?

Was the Interstate there in 1978?

What is the main habitat the Interstate crosses through?

The Streets are in what habitats in 1956?

The streets are in what habitats in 1988?