Under the Plume of the Scioto Station

D. David Moyer was born in Missouri and raised on the farm of his parents and paternal grandfather in north central Ohio. With college degrees in genetics, marketing, and the economics of information, he has spent over 40 years as an economist, researcher, and geographic information specialist for the U. S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Geodetic Survey in the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. During his federal career and most recently as a private consultant, he has provided support to numerous states and to many foreign countries. His previous books have been published by the American Bar Foundation and the ESRI Press. He lives with his wife Marian in Madison, Wisconsin, and within two hours of their three children, six grandchildren, and two great-grandsons.