Louisiana Museum of Natural History

Louisiana Museum of Natural History

Infobox Museum
name = Louisiana Museum of Natural History


imagesize =
established = 1936
location = Baton Rouge, Louisiana United States
website = [http://www.lsu.edu/museum www.lsu.edu/museum]

Louisiana Museum of Natural History is the state's museum of natural history located in Baton Rouge. It has Mineralogy, Petrology, and Palynology collections. [cite news | url=http://www.geol.lsu.edu/researchcollectionsminerology.html | title=Mineralogy and Petrology Collections in the Department of Geology and Geophysics | publisher=Louisiana Museum of Natural History |date=2008 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-09-17] In addition, it has the Arthropod Museum, which contains approximately 400,000 specimens of insects and related arthropods. [cite news | url=http://entomology.lsu.edu/lsam/ | title=Louisiana State Arthropod Museum | publisher=Louisiana Museum of Natural History |date=2008 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-09-17]

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* [http://www.lsu.edu/museum Louisiana Museum of Natural History] - Official


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