Chandeleur Islands, St. Bernard Parish, La, 2001
Remote sensing technology is utilized to map coastal changes.
Map of Holocene-Pleistocene surface
LGS geologists examine pit exposure to map surface geology
Geologist Riley Milner interacts with children at Rockin the Swamp 2017
The natural resources of the state of Louisiana are a very important economic source
of revenue, and it is important that the citizens of Louisiana understand and have
knowledge of these valuable assets to better manage them. A basic knowledge of the
state’s earth-system processes and its biotic natural systems, and of their interconnectedness,
is essential to effective stewardship and sustainable development of these resources
in a healthy environment. (read more...)