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Louisiana Geology in the News

Roadside Geology Guides: Since 1972 the “Roadside Geology” series has provided...

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Louisiana River Levels

USGS has a clickable map of Louisiana rivers and streams that gives you access to real-time river levels throughout Louisiana. River stage, discharge and other information can be accessed online. Or view a lake and river map of Louisiana.

Louisiana Geography Statistics

Area of Louisiana: 43,562 sq. miles

Louisiana Population: 4496334

Highest Point in Louisiana
Driskill Mtn. at 535 feet feet

Lowest Point in Louisiana
New Orleans at -8 feet

There are 64 parishes in Louisiana

Louisiana Earthquakes

The National Earthquake Information Center maintains an Louisiana earthquake map and an archive of Louisiana earthquake information.

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Louisiana Geological Survey

Researches, archives and publishes information related to the geology, mineral resources and geologic hazards of Louisiana.

Louisiana Geological Survey

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