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Pre Hurricane Gustav Aerial Photos

Pre - and Post-Storm Photo Comparisons of Chandeleur Islands, LA

Landfall: September 1, 2008

Oblique aerial photographs for the area near landfall was collected on August 28,, 2008 to document the coastal response to Hurricane Gustav. These images provide an immediate look at the impacts of Hurricane Gustav and supplement the pre and post-storm photo comparisons shown below.

You may also download the Google Earth file Chandeleur_08282008_luis.kmz (24 KB) and view it in virtual globe software such as Google Earth.

You may download these images without copyright restrictions. However, if the images are reproduced, please credit the author and PIES.

For more information please contact:

Contact Luis Martinez

Phone: (504) 280-4014

Email: lmartinez@uno.edu

Features :

GIS Access to Interactive Maps: The Interactive Map Server is a collection of data layers of Louisiana's coastal zone where you can interactively select themes for viewing and create your own maps.

Maps: Search and Download: Now available online. Maps from various monitoring projects in PDF format

Data: Search and Download: Data including vector shorelines,use/land cover, bathymetric survey data and more.

News & Events :

Hurricane Impact Assessment
Gustav & Ike Click here

Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Approves State Coastal Master Plan: April 14, 2007 Click here

DNR Coastal Restoration Annual Project Book (2006) Available Click here

Upcoming Events Coming Soon

Calender of Events Coming Soon

Other Resources & Developments :

Barrier Island Comprehensive Monitoring Program (BICM) Click here

Pontchartrain Basin Environmental Clearinghouse (PBC) Click here

Northern Gulf of Mexico Program Click here

Reports & Publications Click here