Historic maps of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve

Thanks to Dr. Sam Batzli, UW-Madison Environmental Remote Sensing Center , for rectifying these historic aerial photographs of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve so they can be more easily viewed and interpreted.

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1927 Lakeshore Nature Preserve	1937 Lakeshore Nature Preserve
1940 Lakeshore Nature Preserve	1949 Lakeshore Nature Preserve
Frautschi Point on October 12, 1949 with labels by Tom Brock
1949 Lakeshore Nature Preserve	1955 Lakeshore Nature Preserve
1962 Lakeshore Nature Preserve	1968 Lakeshore Nature Preserve
1996 Lakeshore Nature Preserve	1999 Lakeshore Nature Preserve

Also visit the interactive map and use the AIR PHOTO button to see:

• 2004 Image (use the SLIDER to fade the aerial photo over the map)
• Historic animation tool (click PLAY to see land changes from 1927-1999)
• Analytical comparison tool (compares any of 14 layers of aerial photos, vegetation, or soil images, use the SLIDER to fade between layers