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Tom Carlson

Tom is the National Map Liaison for Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

As a National Map Liaison for the USGS I manage the National Geospatial Program activities in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

Professional Experience

  • I am a broadly trained Physical Geographer with an interest in using Geospatial Technologies for hazards modeling, emergency management and for landscape change studies.

Education and Certifications

  • Ph.D. in Geography from the University of California, Davis in 2003

  • Masters of Science in Geography from Portland State University in 1997

  • Bachelors of Science in Geography from Portland State University in 1995