Reports, Maps and Data
Turtle Cove submits an annualreport describing its activities and how many people were served through education, outreach, and research activities. We've also provided a list of relevant maps for the region.
Annual Reports
FY 2005/06 - 2006/07 Biennial Report [post-Katrina]
FY 2007/08 - 2008/09 Biennial Report
DownloadableMaps andamp; Images
To save these images to your hard drive, right-click the linkand select "Save target/link as". To view a file, left-click the link. We also have larger TIFF versions of these images if you'd like to use them. Send an email request to Rob Moreau [rmoreau@selu.edu], and we'll get them to you via CD.
Westernhalf of Lake Pontchartrain (JPG, 9.5MB)
Black and white image includes portions of Lake Maurepas, the cities of Mandeville andPonchatoula, and the lakeshores of Metairie and Kenner
Colorized image of the Manchac WMA (JPG, 5MB)
Links to Maps andamp; Data
Lake Pontchartrain Data |
Lake Pontchartrain Field
Station Info
Online monitoring of water quality and weather data in the Lake
Pontchartrain Basin provided through a partnership of LUMCON,
Tulane, and Turtle Cove.
Manchac Weather Monitoring
Station at Turtle Cove
Weather data for Manchac region provided through a partnership of
LSU Agri-Climate Center and Turtle Cove. Unfortunately, this
station has been inactive since Katrina; however, it is scheduled
to return Fall of 2010. Select the Manchac weather monitoring
station, and view the current data or create graphs showing
long-term trends of the data.
Images that illustrate the problems of coastal erosion and wetland loss. Images are in many different forms, includingGIS, AVHRR, and aerial.
National Wetlands
Research Center
Wetland maps, information, and animations of wetland loss projections.