Monday, March 17, 2014






LIDAR Image of Goose Point, LA. 
Prominent W-E line is one of the segments of the Baton Rouge Fault System that links the faults in the greater Baton Rouge area with the eastern end of Lake Pontchartrain.
Geological Faults and Land Subsidence

Sierra Club Baton Rouge General Meeting

March 20, 6:30 pm
6:30 dinner
7:30 Kathy Haggar's talk

La Madeline's at Jefferson & Old Hammond Hwy
7615 Jefferson Hwy
 
La Madeline's allows us to use the private room free if we have at least 10 people eating

 Kathy Haggar, geologist, will tell  us about the effect of the faults in Louisiana on the shrinkage of land on the coast.  Her research at Goose Point, LA demonstrates the influence of the faults are independent of the effect of levees and canals.