Robert Allen Skramstad

Background

Skramstad, Robert Allen was born on April 3, 1937 in Montevideo, Minnesota, United States. Son of Vernon Donald and Ann May (Tollefsen) Skramstad.

Education

Student, St. Olaf College, 1958-1960; Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, South Dakot School Mines and Technology, 1965.

Career

Geologist, Naval Oceanographic Office, Washington, 1965-1970; oceanographer, Naval Oceanographic Office, Washington, 1970-1975; oceanographer, Naval Oceanographic Office, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1975-1982; physical scientist, Naval Oceanographic Office, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1982-1995; retired, 1995.

Achievements

• Robert Allen Skramstad has been listed as a noteworthy oceanographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1957-1960. Member American Society Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, National Geographic Society.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, jogging, travel, mineral collecting.

Connections

Father:

Vernon Donald Skramstad

Mother:

Ann May (Tollefsen) Skramstad