Lake Jackson Ecopassage Summary of Files

(web pages and photos)

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Web Pages

Photos

Matthew J. Aresco

Mammals

Birds

Turtles

Lizards

Alligator

Snakes

Salamander

Frogs

Maps / Graphs

Roadkills

Highway

Temporary Fences

Culvert (under-highway wildlife passage)

Ecopassage

Sink Holes

Event - Red Hills Horse Trials

Event - Fence Repair Work Days

 

 

Matthew J. Aresco

 

Mammals

 

Birds

  •   American Coot roadkill (846k)

  •   Barred Owl roadkill (666k)

  •   Eastern Screech Owl roadkill (426k)

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Turtles

 

Lizards

 

Alligator

 

Snakes

 

Salamander

 

Frogs

 

Maps / Graphs

  •   Contour Map of Lake Jackson (183k  602k)

  •   Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve map (66k)

  •   Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve map - showing ecopassage location (91k)

  •   Lake Jackson Ecopassage map showing location of temporary fences (19k  33k  44k  69k)

  •   Lake Jackson Water Levels - 1950-2002 (30k  80k)

  •   Lake Jackson Ecopassage Proposed Design - showing culverts and barrier wall locations (67k 1655k)

 

Roadkills

  •   River Otter roadkill #1 (21k  463k)

  •   River Otter roadkill #2 (107k)

  •   River Otter roadkill #3 (365k)

  •   River Otter roadkill #4 (408k)

  •   River Otter roadkill #5 (446k)

  •   Eastern Screech Owl roadkill (426k)

  •   American Alligator roadkill (34k  409k)

  • American Alligator roadkill #2 (77k 2,133k)

  • American Alligator roadkill #3 (51k 2,133k)

  •   Common Snapping Turtle - crushed by car 15 Sep 2002 (27k  56k  489k)

  •   Common Snapping Turtle - roadkill (22k  322k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle injured (24k  486k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle roadkilled (38k  42k  384k)

  •   Frogs, Toads, and a Turtle killed in one day (27k  573k)

  •   Road-killed Turtles collected on Sep 15, 2002 (430k)

  •   Turtle Approaching Highway #1 (41k  941k)

  •   Turtle Approaching Highway #2 (90k)

  •   Turtle Approaching Highway #3 (920k)

  •   Turtle pile - 90 dead turtles (14k  153k  425k)

  •   Turtle using access road to US 27 (49k 1,073k)

  •   Turtle using access road to US 27 with arrow (371k)

  •   Yellow-bellied Slider roadkill (52k  427k)

  •   Florida green water snake roadkill (59k 1,0247k)

  • Florida green water snake neonates (68k 462k)

 

 Highway

  •   US Highway 27 from north (12k  22k  239k  374k)

  •   US Highway 27 from north with arrows (51k)

  •   US Highway 27 from north - historic photo (38k)

  •   US Highway 27 from north - historic photo with date (39k)

  •   US Highway 27 aerial view from east (80k)

  •   US Highway 27 aerial view from east - wider shot (43k 1,031k)

  •   US Highway 27 traffic data (90k)

  •   Probability of dying when crossing US Highway 27 (95k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking south. US Highway 27 can be seen in the upper right of the photograph (128k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking west across US Highway 27. The US 27 boat landing can be seen in the center of the photograph (111k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking west towards Little Lake Jackson showing where US 27 bisects the lake (110k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking northwest. US 27 can been seen on the left of the photograph as it approaches Lake Jackson from the north (91k)

  •   Aerial view showing where US 27 bisects Lake Jackson (97k)

  •   Aerial view of US 27 as it approaches Lake Jackson from the south (128K)

  •   Aerial view of US 27 as it approaches Lake Jackson from the south. The US 27 boat landing can be seen at the right of the photograph (122k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking west. US 27 can be seen in the upper left of the photograph where it bisects Lake Jackson (96k)

  •   Aerial view of US 27 as it approaches Lake Jackson from the south (140k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson showing US 27. The US 27 boat landing can bee seen in the upper right of the photograph #1 (116k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson showing US 27. The US 27 boat landing can bee seen in the upper right of the photograph #2 (114k)

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  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking to the west towards US 27 #1 (110k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking to the west towards US 27 #2 (102k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking to the west towards US 27 #3 (96k)

  •   Aerial view over Lake Jackson looking to the west towards US 27 #4 (91k)

  • Traffic along US 27 - view from the temporary fence towards the highway #1 (45k 1,110k)

  • Traffic along US 27 - view from the temporary fence towards the highway #2 (45k 1,260k)

  • Traffic along US 27 - view from the temporary fence towards the highway #3 (47k 1,150k)

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Temporary Fences

  •   Alligator climbing over temporary fence (25k  57k  561k) 

  •   Damaged temporary fence (29k  72k  543k)

  •   Erosion under temporary fence (262k  515k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle climbing temporary fence #1 (102k  889k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle climbing temporary fence #2 (103k  835k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle climbing temporary fence #3 (118k  388k  734k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle climbing temporary fence #4 (69k  598k)

  •   Florida Softshell Turtle climbing temporary fence #5 (58k  567k)

  •   Temporary Fence - adult female cooter (24k)

  •   Temporary Fence #1 (168k)

  •   Temporary Fence overgrown #1 (119k)

  •   Temporary Fence overgrown #2 (73k)

  •   Temporary Fence with extensions to 5' Matt repairing (113k)

  •   Turtles Along Temporary Fence (25k  409k  454k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #1 (48k 1,520k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #2 (48k 1,513k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #3 (44k 1,245k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #4 (51k 1,625k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #5

    • (53k 1,344k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #6

    •  (85k 536k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #7 (85k 450k)

  •   Matt Aresco checking the temporary fence #8 (75k 370k)

  •   Matt Aresco making repairs to the temporary fence following a vandalism event #1

    • (52k 1,441k)

  •   Matt Aresco making repairs to the temporary fence following a vandalism event #2 (64k 1,553k)

  •   Matt Aresco making repairs to the temporary fence following a vandalism event #3 (65k 1,994k)

  •   Matt Aresco making repairs to the temporary fence following a vandalism event #4

    • (62k 1,876k)

  •   Matt Aresco making repairs to the temporary fence following a vandalism event #5

    •  (69k 1,838k)

  •   Fencing to prevent access to sensitive areas of the temporary fence #1 (66k 1,856k)

  •   Fencing to prevent access to sensitive areas of the temporary fence #2 (65k 2,017k)

  •   Temporary Fence #2 (34k 876k)

  •   Temporary Fence #3 (50k 1,296k)

  •   Temporary Fence #4 (39k 881k)

  •   Temporary Fence #5 (61k 1,393k)

  •   Temporary Fence #6 (38k 1,252k)

  •   Temporary Fence #7 (57k 1,604k)

  •   Temporary Fence #8 (46k 1,452k)

  •   Temporary Fence #9 (43k 1,371k)

  •   Temporary Fence #10 (41k 1,278k)

  •   Temporary Fence #11 (41k 1,311k)

  •   Leon County sign to prevent access to sensitive areas #1 (76k 1,868k)

  •   Leon County sign to prevent access to sensitive areas #2 (127k 815k)

 

Culvert (under-highway wildlife passage)

  •   Culvert (13k  294k)

  •   Culvert - arrow pointing to turtle (29k)

  •   Culvert with Matt Aresco east (31k)

  •   Culvert with Matt Aresco  west (48k)

  •   Culvert with Matt Aresco  west2 (64k)

 

Ecopassage

  •   Paynes Prairie Ecopassage #1 - artist rendition (29k  953k)

  •   Paynes Prairie Ecopassage #2 - artist rendition (923k)

  •   Paynes Prairie Ecopassage #3 - artist rendition (1,183k)

  •   Paynes Prairie Guidewall (31k)

  •   Lake Jackson Ecopassage Bumper Sticker (13k  39k  80k)

  •   Lake Jackson Ecopassage Animated Gif 120 x 60 (36k)

  •   Lake Jackson Ecopassage Animated Gif 150 x 50 (32k)

 

Sink Holes

  •   Lime Sink (8k)

  •   Porter Sink #1 (17k)

  •   Porter Sink #2 (48k)

  •   Porter Sink aerial (112k)

  •   Porter Sink Draining - 9:00am 14 February 2003 (40k)

  •   Porter Sink Draining - 10:00am 14 February 2003 (49k)

  •   Porter Sink with Matt Aresco no caption (56k)

  •   Porter Sink with Matt Aresco with caption (57k)

  •   Rescuing bowfin at sink hole (58k)

  •   Rescuing siren at sink hole (55k)

  •   Rescuing yellow-bellied slider turtle at sink hole (62k)

 

Event - Red Hills Horse Trials

  •   Setting up the booth on Thursday night #1 (25k  584k)

  •   Setting up the booth on Thursday night #2 (35k 802k)

  •   Setting up the booth on Thursday night #3 (20k 473k)

  •   The Lake Jackson Ecopassage Alliance information booth (48k  1,090k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #1 (45k  1,266k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #2 (49k  1,394k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #3 (51k  1,744k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #4 (79k  1,358k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #5 (50k  1,698k)

  •   The Monarch House Jump with the Lake Jackson Ecopassage sign (courtesy of Jeff Phipps) #6 (48k  1,549k)

  •   Matt Aresco in front of the Monarch House Horse Jump (35k  858k)

  •   Matt Aresco in front of the Monarch House Horse Jump #2 (1,270k)

  •   Alligator snapping turtle on display #1 (99k  1,518k)

  •   Alligator snapping turtle on display #2 (56k  1,327k)

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club helped answer questions at the information booth #1 (56k  1,153k)
     

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club helped answer questions at the information booth #2 (91k  1,337k)
     

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club helped answer questions at the information booth #3 (78k  993k)
     

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club helped answer questions at the information booth #4 (86k  1,160k)
     

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club helped answer questions at the information booth #5 (83k  1,024k)
     

  •   Chiles High School Environmental Club posing with Matt Aresco and alligator snapping turtle (57k 1,417k)
     

  •   Matt Aresco meeting with members of the public #1 (48k  1,064k)

  •   Matt Aresco meeting with members of the public #2 (64k  1,440k)

  •   Matt Aresco meeting with members of the public #3 (80k  1,150k)

  •   Matt Aresco meeting with members of the public #4 (55k  1,455k)

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  •   Margaret Gunzburger meeting with members of the public (56k  1,610k)

  •   Founding members of the Lake Jackson Ecopassage Alliance (Margaret Gunzburger, Eric Walters, Julie Jo Walters, Matt Aresco) #1 (54k)

  • Founding members of the Lake Jackson Ecopassage Alliance (Margaret Gunzburger, Eric Walters, Julie Jo Walters, Matt Aresco) #2 (55k  1,673k)

  •   City Commissioner Andrew Gillum meeting with Matt Aresco #1 (51k  1,453k)

  •   City Commissioner Andrew Gillum meeting with Matt Aresco #2 (48k  1,258k)

  •   City Commissioner Andrew Gillum meeting with Matt Aresco #3 (48k  1,425k)

  •   Colin and Jeff Phipps visiting with Matt Aresco and the alligator snapping turtle #1 (57k  1,415k)

  •   Colin and Jeff Phipps visiting with Matt Aresco and the alligator snapping turtle #2 (57k  1,545k)

Event - Fence Repair Work Days

  •   Fence with hole in it, needing repair (93k  1,207k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #1 (76k  1,954k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #2 (52k  1,562k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #3 (60k  1,229k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #4 (66k  1,750k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #5 (64k  1,598k)

  •   Fence overgrown with vegetation, needing to be cleared #6 (89k  1,652k)

  •   New fence was erected in areas prone to road kill. The arrow points to a volunteer among the thick vegetation (44k  1,458k)

  •   Areas being cleared for fence #1 (41k  1,139k)

  •   Areas being cleared for fence #2 (45k  1,412k)

  •   Areas being cleared for fence #3 (68k  1,959k)

  •   Freshly dug trench for erection of temporary fence (124k  2,293k)

  •   Using the gas-powered trencher #1 (71k  2,455k)

  •   Using the gas-powered trencher #2 (63k  2,097k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #1 (47k  1,358k)

  •   Erecting new fence in road kill areas #1 (88k  1,771k)

  •   Erecting new fence in road kill areas #2 (120k  2,2279k)

  •   Erecting new fence in road kill areas #3 (60k  1,799k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #2 (50k  1,263k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #3 (50k  1,236k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #4 (48k  1,549k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #5 (50k  1,547k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #6 (87k  1,530k)

  •   Replacing old fencing material along US Highway 27 #7 (77k  1,343k)

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