(BTNEP) The Barataria Terrebonne National Estuary Program Estuary Live Activities October 2003

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The Watersheds of the National Estuary Program

Grades 3-12. Science. (PDF, 138K) Location map.

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(Download file format PDF, File Size 147K)

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computer Salt Marsh Activity Book: Where is the BTNEP Estuary?

(Download file format PDF, File Size 228K)

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(Download file format PDF, File Size 213K)

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Salt Marsh Salt Marsh Activity Book : The Spongy Marsh

(Download file format PDF,  File Size 98K)

 

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            Flooding and Flood Protection Standards

 

     

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  Where do black mangroves grow best?

(Download file format PDF, File Size 200K)

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Packing it on! The Width of Levees

(Download file format PDF, File Size 183K)

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(Download file format PDF, File Size 206K)

 

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Standing up to the surge!

(Download file format PDF, File Size 160K)

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            Hurricanes Standards

 

     

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Hurricanes Isidore and Lili: A View from Space

(Download file format PDF, File Size 151K)

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(Download file format PDF, File Size 846K)

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Hurricanes Isidore and Lili: East Timbalier Island

(Download file format PDF, File Size 570K)

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Hurricanes Isidore and Lili: Trinity Island

(Download file format PDF, File Size 616K)

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            Animals Standards

 

     

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  Consider the Crab

In this inquiry-based activity,

students are told an African tale to learn 

"Why the Crab Has No Head". Students make observations using live Fiddler Crabs. Grades K-2.  Science, Language Arts.

(Download file format PDF, 2 pages File Size 129K)

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Birds: Beautiful Migrants

Grades 5-12. Science.  [PDF, 151 K].

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Brown Pelican – A Recovery Success Story

Grades 6-12. Science, Math. (PDF, 144K)

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Fiddler Crabs - see a movie about how Fiddler Crabs move and learn more about Fiddler Crabs at Joyner Nature Preserve at Pelotes Island


 

    
            Coastal Erosions

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Coastal Roots

Students are growing native restoration seedlings that they plant in the fall for coastal wetland restoration projects in south Louisiana.   Learn about their project and find out how you can start a native seedling nursery yourself in Putting Down Roots!

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Louisiana's Coastal Plain

A Look at Land Loss  View a PowerPoint slide show that takes you from 1839 to 2020 and shows the change in land area for southeastern coastal Louisiana.

Grades 4-12.  Science

(Download file format PPT, File Size 586K)

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Grades 6-12. Science.(PDF, 292K)

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Salt Marsh Activity Book : Why Are We Losing Salt Marsh?

Grades 2-6. Science.(PDF, 178K)

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Compare 1870 and 1993 images of southeastern coastal Louisiana.

Grades 4-12.  Science 

(Download file format PDF, File Size 269K)

 

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            Fisheries Management

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Brown Pelican – A Recovery Success Story

(Download file format PDF, File Size 151K)

 

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(Download file format PDF, File Size 132K)

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Fisheries Management – Shrimp Populations

(Download file format PDF, File Size 116K)

 

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 (Download file format PDF, File Size 110K)

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            Dead Zones

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Hypoxia: Root of the Dead Zone

Grades 6-12. Science, Math. (PDF, 96K)

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            Jean Lafitte

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Travels of Jean Lafitte

Grades 6-12. History. (PDF, 96K)

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