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Veronica Harry-Jackson, B.S.

GIS Specialist

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Veronica Harry-Jackson is the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specialist 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 Systems.

publications

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