Baton Rouge Geological Society

Established in 1719, Baton Rouge is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River only upstream from the world-well known delta that is working out into the Gulf of Mexico. The district is a great territory for the investigation of fluvial sedimentology, beach front geography, and hydrocarbon frameworks and salt tectonics. Topography underlies a great part of the economy of the locale, which is likewise tested by such issues as beach front area misfortune, including delicate wetlands, as a consequence of rising ocean levels and subsidence. The locale is additionally unequivocally influenced by tropical storm frameworks from the Gulf of Mexico.

•          Extensive Technical Program

•          Field excursions to great waterfront and fluvial geography areas

•          Prizes for understudies moderators

•          Enjoy delectable crayfish at the stature of the season

The meeting will be held in downtown Baton Rouge and uniquely valued convenience choices are accessible. Downtown is additionally noted for assortment of eateries in which to test the outstanding neighbourhood cooking, for example, Po-kid and muffaletta sandwiches, jambalaya, and gumbo. There are various spots to appreciate espresso, and in addition bars for a heavenly nearby microbrew brew or mixed drink. A few venues give the chance to listen to neighbourhood music, for example, the world-renowned site Zydeco, and may bear the cost of a perspective of the Mississippi River, which is one piece from the Hilton Hotel where the meeting is headquartered.