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Louisiana Geology in the News
New Activity in the Haynesville Shale:  After starting a rapid activity decline in 2010,...

Loss of Mississippi Delta Communities to Subsidence and Sea Level Rise:  National Geographic has an interesting article about how...

The Cost of Anti-Evolution Legislation?:  An article on TheGuardian looks at the debate...

Salt Domes:  Salt Domes are mounds or columns of salt...

Supersized Topographic Maps:  The folks at MyTopo.com are now printing supersized...

Wall Maps of US States:  Raven Maps are beautiful examples of shaded-relief wall...

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

Shallow Groundwater Quality and Fayetteville Shale Production:  USGS has released a report about groundwater quality...

An Oil Platform as "World's Tallest Structure"?:  Although only a few hundred feet of the...

Oil and Gas from Fractures in the Austin Chalk:  “The Upper Cretaceous Austin Chalk forms a low-permeability,...

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Louisiana River Levels
Map of Louisiana rivers

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



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