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I joined the USGS in 2002 as a GIS technician and converted to a research geologist in 2011. I am with the Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center and am a project member of the Cenozoic evolution of the southern Rocky Mountains project and Geologic studies at the Buffalo National River, northern Arkansas project.