Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve

  Partnership Projects in Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve

• 1999 - Survey of Surface Water Quality at Barataria
• 1999 - Ecological Survey of Aquatic Organisms at Barataria
• 2001 - Survey of Porewater Chemistry of Floating Marshes
• 2010 - Assessing the Influence of the Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion on Water-Quality in Waterways and Marshes of Batataria Preserve.

Publications:

Swarzenski, C.M. 2003. Resurvey of quality of surface water and bottom material of the Barataria Preserve, Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, Louisiana, 1999-2000. U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03-4038. 28 p.

Swarzenski, C.M., S.V. Mize, B.A. Thompson, and G.W. Peterson. 2004. Fish and aquatic invertebrate communities in waterways, and contaminants in fish, at the Batataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, Louisiana, 1999-2000. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5065. 35 p.

Swarzenski, C.M. and T.W. Doyle. 2005. Pore-water and substrate quality of the peat marshes at the Barataria Preserve, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, and comparison with Penchant Basin peat marshes, south Louisiana, 2000-2002. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5121. 27 p.

National Park Service Site: http://www.nps.gov/jela