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Veronica Harry-Jackson

Mapping Technician

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Veronica Harry-Jackson is the mapping technician at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Her responsibilities include mapping new garden areas and maintaining existing maps. In particular, she is converting existing maps to the Geographic Information System and fully automating the mapping process from data capture through to finished maps.

Veronica received her bachelor of science degree in land surveying from the University of the West Indies in St. Augustine. Her major was Geographic Information System.

publications

Tankersley, Boyce and Veronica Harry-Jackson. "Getting on the Map." Public Garden, Journal of the American Association of Botanic Gardens and Arboreta 15 (4): 12-15 (2000).