The Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences (PIES) Coastal Education Program (CEP) provides teachers
and students with unique opportunities to explore and learn about the coastal wetlands of southeastern Louisiana.
Our focus is on the values of the wetlands and the issues that face them.
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School Field Trips |
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Summer Programs |
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Community Workshops |
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Data Sharing |
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Coastal Education and Research Facility |
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Remote Sensing Project |
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Field-Based Educator’s Guide to the Lake Pontchartrain Estuary – March 2012
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Critters of the Pontchartrain Basin - Field ID Materials
Download .pdf
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A Guide to the Wetlands of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin |
This guide is a comprehensive reference to natural areas wtihin the Pontchartrain Basin that are acessable to visitors for the purposes of exploring and learning about its diverse habitats. Included are maps, background information about the area, and what you will find once you arrive. It should be noted that the guide was written in 2004, and while much information is still relevant, users should comfirm that areas are currently available to public use. A reivised edition will be released in the near future.
To download a color .pdf version, please click the link below.
Part 1: Save our Lake - Wetland Guide PDF
Part 2: Save our Lake - Wetland Guide PDF
The Barrier Islands of the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary System; A poster series
Accompanying curriculum coming soon
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