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The Joint Meeting of 

the 17th APPLIED GEOGRAPHY CONFERENCE

and

The East Lake Division of The Association of
American Geographers

October 12-15, 1994
Kent-Akron, Ohio


Conference Codirectors

John W. Frazier, State University of New York at
Binghamton, 607/777-2755

F. Andrew Schoolmaster, University of North Texas,
817/565-2091

K. Jones, Ryerson Polytechnical University,
416/979-5000, Ext. 7612

B. Epstein, Kent State University, 216/672-2045


Local Coordinator

J. Lee, Kent State University. Tel: 216/672-3222.
Fax: 216/672-4304. E-Mail: lee@humboldt.kent.edu,
JLEE@KENTVM.BITNET


Host Department

Department of Geography, Kent State University,
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001. Tel: 216/672-2045. Fax:
216/672-4304

Sponsored By

      Kent State University
      SUNY-Binghamton
      University of North Texas

Conference Registration Fees

      Full Registration
            $55   before September 15, 1994
            $65   after September 15, 1994

      Student Registration
            $25
      Daily Registration for K-12 Teachers
            $5 (without proceedings)
            $20 (with proceedings)


Conference Hotel

      Akron West Hilton Inn
      3180 West Market Street
      Akron/Fairlawn, OH 44333
      Tel: 216/867-5000
      Fax: 216/867-1648

Room Rates

      $70 Standard Room, Single/Double Occupancy
      $80 King Bedroom, Single/Double Occupancy
      $90 Executive Level
      $110 Suite


Conference Sessions

S: Educations in Geography
A: Environment and Water Resources
B: Geographic Information Systems and Methods
C: Retail and Business Geography
D: Economic Development
E: Planning and Medical Geography

Wednesday Afternoon
Noon - 10 p.m.

Registration: 
Ballroom Lobby, Akron West Hilton Inn


9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Preconference Workshop

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Location: 431 McGilvrey Hall, Kent State University


Wednesday Evening
7 - 8 p.m.

Session A1, Board Room

Global Environmental Changes: Process and Policy
Organizer and Chair: J. Lein, Ohio University

A. J. Vega, Clarion University, R. V. Rohli and K.
G. Henderson, Louisiana State University
Comparison of Monthly and Intramonthly Indices for
the Pacific / North American Teleconnection
Pattern.

T. R. Worsley, Ohio University
Greenhouse Maintenance Through Earth History

I. Lecka, University of Warsaw, Poland
Side Effects of Large Water Projects in Tropical
Climate Zones

J. Lein, Ohio University
On the Evaluation of Cumulative Environmental
Change: Implications to Global-Scale Assessment


Session B1, Conference Room B2

GIS and Applied Geography
Organizer: J. Lee, Kent State University and Chair:
S. Hsu, SUNY - Binghamton

B. Parolin, University of New South Wales
Modelling Rural Accessibility Using A Geographic
Information System

D. R. Hicks, Auburn University
A Proposed Agricultural GIS for Guatemala: Problems
and Prospects

D. Padgett, Austin Peay State University
Polygon Design Program and Improvement Techniques
at the Human/Physical Interface: the Case of Pb
Contamination

W. McConahey, West Virginia University
The Impact of Interpolation Parameters on Digital
Terrain Model Accuracy

Session C1, Conference Room A

Retail 1
Organizer and Chair: B. Foust, Matrix Research,
Wisconsin

A. W. Dakan, University of Louisville
Intra-Metropolitan Location of Producer Services,
Consumer Services and Retail Trade

B. Foust and H. Botts, Matrix Research
Automated Site Prospecting Using TIGER and Traffic
Count Data
Session D1, Director's Room

Environment and Economic Development
Organizer and Chair: K. D. Muller, Kent State
University

C. Caviedes, University of Florida and K. D.
Muller, Kent State University
Irrigation, Fruiticulture and Uneven Development in
Northeastern Brazil

T. Nishizawa, Tokyo Seitoka University and K. D.
Muller, Kent State University
Deforestation and Afforestation in Northeast Brazil

B. W. Pigozzi, Michigan State University
Assessment Ratios in Lansing, MI: Micro-Spatial
Variations in Property Taxes

J. Milewski, Warsaw University, Poland
Emerging New Democracies in Central Europe: Chances
for Peace or for Conflicts

K. D. Muller, Kent State University
The Future of the Long Lot in South Brazil: The
Case of West Panorama

Session E1, B&W Room

Alternative Healthcare
Organizer and Chair: R. J. Gordon, Arizona State
University

L. D. Baer, Virginia Tech University
An Overview of the Influence of Legal Constraints
on the Locational Behavior of Alternative Health
Providers

D. E. Stribling, SAS Institute, Inc.
Health Care in Transition: A Paradigm for Change

A. Williams, York University
The Growth of Alternative Medicine in Canada: A
Spatial Analysis

D. Rogers, The Ohio State University
Hospital Market Area: An Empirical Analysis


Wednesday Evening
8:15 - 9:45 pm

Session A2, Board Room

Geomorphological Solutions to Contemporary
Environmental Problems 1
Organizers and Chairs: J. Harbor, Purdue University
and S. Morris, University of Idaho

J. D. Parish, ORTECH, and J. T. Beebe, Wilfrid
Laurier University
Assessment of Natural Channel Design Options for
Silver Creek, Ontario

S. Morris, University of Idaho
Geomorphic Aspects of Stream Channel Restoration

V. Angelaki, Kent State University and J. Harbor,
Purdue University
Impacts of Flow Diversion for Small Hydroelectric
Power Plants on Sediment Transport, Northwest
Washington

T. Wasklewicz, Arizona State University and N.
Meek, California State University, San Bernadino
Provenance of Aeolian Sediment: The Coachella
Valley Fringe-Toed Lizard Habitat

Session B2, B&W Room

Mapping for Planning Purposes
Organizer and Chair: U. Dymon, Kent State
University

U. J. Dymon, Kent State University
River Corridors - A Need for Partnerships

M. B. Binns, Cuyahoga River Remedial Action Plan
Cuyahoga River Remedial Plan

E. K. Mbobi, Kent State University
The Impact of Environmental Policy on Wetland Use
and Preservation within Hudson and Streetsboro,
Ohio

M. Masucci, Auburn University
Adopting GIS to Support Statewide Comprehensive
Planning: Lessons from the Georgia Experience

Session C2, Conference  Room A

Retail 2
Organizer and Chair: S. Sampson, Babson College

D. P. Brennan, University of St. Thomas
The Homogenization of Retailing

S. Kotvis, RSI The Retail Market Planning Experts
When Elephants War: A Case Study of Supercenters

S. D. Sampson, Babson College
The Warehouse Membership Club Industry: A Study in
Retail Evolution

T. Chow, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
Trading Area Analysis and Retail Location Strategy
- A Survey of Taiwan's Fast-Food Restaurants

Session D2, Conference Room B2

Regional Economic Development 1
Organizer and Chair: B. Cullen, University of New
Mexico and L. Sommers, Michigan State University

H. C. Lloyd, Miami University
Light Rail Transit in Urban Regional Development:
Three European Cases

L. M. Sommers and Assefa Mehretu, Michigan State
University
Microspatial Factors Of Marginality In Southeastern
Michigan

R. J. Czerniak and J. Dyviak, New Mexico State
University
New Mexico Communities As Potential Retirement
Locations

B. T. Cullen and R. L. Curtiss, University of New
Mexico
Delimitation Of Franchise Territories: An
Albuquerque Case Study

Session E2, Director's Room

Regional Planning
Organizer and Chair: H. Moon, University of Toledo

H. Moon, The University of Toledo
County Level Planning Via a Graduate Student
Seminar

J. D. Hipple, The University of Toledo
      A Socio-Economic Analysis of Williams Co.,
Ohio 

T. R. Covrett, The University of Toledo
Analysis of the Spatial Relationship Between
Pollution Sources and Water Resource in Williams
Co., Ohio

D. W. Boyer, The University of Toledo
Floodplain Monitoring and Water Resource
Management: A Case Study in Pioneer, Ohio

P. Dennis, The University of Toledo
A Spatial Approach to Emergency Management in
Williams Co., Ohio

Wednesday Evening
7-9 p.m.

Alumni Reception, Sponsored by The Department of
Geography, Kent State University
      Location: Conference Room B1

Thursday Morning

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Registration
Ballroom Lobby, Akron West Hilton Inn

8 - 9:10 a.m.

Session A3, Board Room

Geomorphological Solutions to Contemporary
Environmental Problems 2
Organizer and Chair: J. Harbor, Purdue University
and S. Morris, University of Idaho

R. T. Pavlowsky, Carthage College
Spatial Variability of Lead and Copper in Sediments
and Water in the Raritan River, New Jersey

B. Bhaduri, Kent State University, J. Harbor,
Purdue University, and P. Maurice, Kent State
University
Chemical Trap Efficiency of a Construction Site
Stormwater Retention Basin

K. McClintock, Westchester County, New York
Estimating and Managing the Potential Impact of
Development on the Quantity of Sediment Supplied to
Adjacent Wetlands, A Case Study from Northeastern Ohio

J. Snyder, Kent State University, J. Harbor, Pudue
University and J. Storer, USDA Soil Conservation
Service
Effectiveness of Rapid Surface Cover Applications
in Reducing Erosion from Construction Sites,
Northeast Ohio

Session B3, Conference Room B2

Census Bureau Planning for the 2000 Census
Organizer and Chair: J. Sobel, U. S. Bureau of the
Census, Geography Division

L. Pike, U. S. Bureau of the Census, Geography
Division
Fundamental Changes to Improve the 2000 Census

J. Sobel, U. S. Bureau of the Census, Geography
Division
Maintaining and Improving the TIGER Data Base

R. E. Klosterman, The University of Akron
Information Needs in an Era of Financial Restraints

Session C3, Conference Room A

Retail 3
Organizer and Chair: J. Haake, Fay Drugs, Inc.

K. Day, Market Research Department Consolidated
Stores
Factory Outlet Centers - Past, Present and Future

C. Gifford, Retail Marketing Services
Utilizing GIS for Retail Site Selection: An Example

P. Halmari, Swedish School of Economics and
Business Administration, Helsinki, Finland
Application of Neural Networks in Shopping Center
Tenant Mix Optimization

Session D3, Director's Room

Unpacking the Economic Landscape of the Late
Twentieth Century
Organizer and Chair: B. P. Holly, Kent State
University

A. E. Clarke, Northern Illinois University
Production Subcontracting in Local Industrial
Districts: Some Empirical Evidence

J. B. Fieser, Economic Development Administration,
Washington D. C. 
Job Creation and Firm Size

H. E. Johansen, University of Idaho
Locating Western - Style Retail Outlets in the
Baltic Rim

Session E3, B&W Room

Geographers at Work
Organizer and Chair: R. Coates, Lakeland Community
College

R. Coates, Lakeland Community College
Geographers at Work

R. Janson, The Janson Industries
Industries and Geographers

C. Cubick, M. N. S. Consultant, Canton, Ohio
Environmental Aspects of Transportation Planning

S. Horky, Wright State University
GIS and Urban Studies


9:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Session A4, Board Room

Geomorphological Solutions to Contemporary
Environmental Problems 3
Organizers and Chairs: J. Harbor, Purdue University
and S. Morris, University of Idaho

D. Ross, USDA Soil Conservation Services, C. Fink,
Summit Soil and Water Conservation  District
Cooperative Efforts Towards Solving Urban
Environmental Problems

J. Storer, USDA Soil Conservation Services
The Use of Erosion Control and Storm Water
Management Ordinances for Construction Activities

J. Harbor, Purdue University
Minimizing Stormwater Pollution on Construction
Sites: A Little Process Geomorphology Goes a Long
Way

Session B4, Conference Room B2

Geographic Information Systems and Mapping
Organizer L. K. Marion, Kent State University and
Chair: R. SinClair, Wayne State University

K. McCintock and X. Cui, Westchester County, NY
Nonpoint Source Pollution Study in Long Island
Sound Using a GIS Application

P. J. O'Farrel, Middle Tennessee State University
Mapping the Soviet Gulag

C. R. Steere, Michigan State University
Regional Perception on Bivariate Choropleth Maps
R. Carlson and J. Lee, Kent State University
Using GIS-Derived Sedimentation Coefficients in
Predictive Phosphorus Loading Models for Lakes and
Reservoirs

L. K. Marion and J. Lee, Kent State University
Spatial Structure of the USGS 1:250,000 Digital
Elevation Models

Session C4, Conference Room A

Retail 4
Organizer and Chair: J. Cirillo, JCPenney Company,
Inc.

D. Schmidt, Venture Stores, Inc.
Value of Consumer Research in Improving Store
Performance

J. Cirillo, JCPenney Company, Inc.
Conducting Area Research in Mexico - Exploring the
Variations and Dynamics of Shopping Behavior and
Socio-Economic Make-Up of Mexican Shoppers

J. Krakauer, JCPenny Company, Inc.
Trade Area Modeling - Merging Zip Code Data with
Demographic Information in Lotus 123 to Create a
Comprehensive Trade Area Analysis and Mapping
Program

Session D4, Director's Room

Planning for Facility Locations
Organizer and Chair: D. Schjeldahl, The Austin
Company

F. A. Spano, The Austin Company, Cleveland, Ohio
Industrial Location and Community Marketing

M. A. Ulan Haley, Kent State University
Enterprise Zones as a Strategy for Community
Development

D. T. Iannone, Economic Development Program,
Cleveland State University
Picking Winners and Fixing Losers: A Critique of
Industry Targeting and Local Economic Development

D. C. Schjeldahl, The Austin Company
Industrial Investment and Industrial Cycles

Session E4, B&W Room

Cleveland: Geography of a Comeback City
Organizer and Chair: V. Benson, The Cleveland State
University

V. Benson, The Cleveland State University
Urban Development Trends, Ambiguities and
Situations in Cleveland, Ohio

J. S. Karaffa, The Cleveland State University
Inside and Outside at Tower City Center

T. Bier, The Cleveland State University
Cuyahoga County Out Migration

10:50 a.m.- 12:15 p.m.

Session A5, Board Room

Biogeographical Principles in Planning and
Management
Organizers and Chairs: J. M. Welch, West Chester
University and K. Medley, Miami University

M. Blumler, Binghamton University
Succession Theory and Vegetation Management

T. Stell and J. M. Welch, West Chester University
GIRAS Data Use for Local - Scale Landscape Analysis

R. Brown, Binghamton University
Succession on Reclaimed Mine Lands

J. Higgins and J. M. Welch, West Chester University
Forestry in Pennsylvania: A Model for Sustainable
Development

Session B5, Conference Room B2

Transportation and GIS
Organizer and Chair: M. F. Goodchild, UC Santa
Barbara, NCGIA

M. F. Goodchild, UC Santa Barbara, NCGIA
GIS Data Models for IVHS Map Database

M. Kwan, The Ohio State University
Developing Spatial Alternatives for Real - Time
Information Supply Strategies in ATIS

J. M. Koerner, BHE Environmental, Inc.
A GIS Approach to Access Ohio: The First Statewide
Transportation Plan Under ISTEA

J. Bossler, The Ohio State University
GPS Van Results in Support of ISTEA
Session C5, Conference Room A

Retail 5
Organizers and Chairs: J. D. Lord, UNC - Charlotte
and K. Smith, The May Stores, St. Louis

A. K. Watson and R. L. Pinion, CARTER
Strategic Positioning of Anchor Stores: The
Landlord's Proactive Role

J. L. Robinson, Research and Planning, Dayton
Hudson Corporation
The Utility of Using Ring Data to Approximate Trade
Areas

G. J. Burgess, E. A. Bozzelli, and G. R. Gallant,
CSCA, Ryerson Polytechnic University 
A Simple Cluster System for the Greater Toronto
Area

J. L. Bedford, Strategic Research Department, Belk
Stores Services, Inc.
Geographic Based Operational Store Groupings: Case
Studies

Session D5, Director's Room

Regional Economic Development 2
Organizer and Chair: K. E. Haynes, George Mason
University

W. M. Bowen, The Cleveland State University
Individual Differences in Setting Priorities for
Regional Management: An Environmental Case Study

K. E. Haynes, George Mason University
Regional Development Policy and Industrial Decision
- Making: A European Example

R. R. Stough, George Mason University
Technology and Economic Change in the National
Capital Region

H. S. Campbell, Jr., George Mason University
Econometric I/O Modeling for Regional Development

Session E5, B&W Room

The Impact of the Traditional Land Use Control and
Suburbanization on Land Development Pattern:
Challenges for County and Regional Planners
Organizer and Chair: L. Erickson, Director, Portage
Co. Regional Planning Commission

Participants:
L. Erickson, AICP, Portage County Regional Planning
Commission

B. Freeman, Director, Medina County Planning
Commission

F. Armstrong, Planner, Summit County Department of
Planning and Economic Development Organization

J. Hadley Jr., Executive Director, Northeast Ohio
Four County Regional Planning and Development
Organization


Thursday Afternoon
1:30 - 2:50 p.m.

Session A6, Board Room

Climatology and Environment
Organizer and Chair: T. W. Schmidlin, Kent State
University

T. W. Schmidlin, Kent State University
Climatological Context of the Extreme Cold of
January 1994 in the Lake Erie Viticultural Region

D. J. Edgell, Bowling Green State University
The Application of Climate Departure Indices to 100
Years of Ohio Winter Minimum Temperature Records

R. D. Fullerton, Middle Tennessee State University
and J. Fallas, Programa Regional en Manejo de Vida
Silvestre para Mesoamerica y el Caribe Universidad
National, Costa Rica
Environmental Assessment: Palo Verde National Park,
Costa Rica

Session B6, Conference Room B2

Geography and Mapping
Organizer and Chair: M. E. Harvey, Kent State
University

A. L. Byer and R. B. Kent, The University of Akron
City Size and the Effectiveness of Maps in A
Comprehensive City

A. Boros, Kent State University
Applying GIS Analytic Functions in Geography of
Crime

C. Cameron, Kent State University
Two Year Colleges: A Plea for Strategic Planning in
a Spatial Context

Session C6, Conference Room A

Retail 6 (Sponsored by International Council of
Shopping Centers)
Organizer and Chair: Dr. J. Konarski, International
Council of Shopping Centers

3 - 5 pm, Conference Room A
Reception, Sponsored by International Council of
Shopping Centers

Session D6, Director's Room

Regional Economic Development 3
Organizer and Chair: A. K. Dutt, Kent State
University

C. Mittra and A. K. Dutt, The University of Akron
and A. Halder, Calcutta Metropolitan Development
Authority
Socio-Economic Profile of A Calcutta Slum

M. Thaller, Kent State University
The Downsizing of the Illinois Central Railroad: A
Core, Regionals, Shortlines, and Realignment

A. Keiffer, Kent State University
The Burning Ground: The Landscape of Ordnance in
Northeastern Ohio

A. G. Humphreys and A. K. Dutt, The University of
Akron
A Socio-Economic Analysis of Cuyahoga County, Ohio:
A Factor Analysis Study

Session E6, B&W Room

The Social Impact of Place
Organizer and Chair: J. M. Hunter, Michigan State University

D. Donaldson, Kent State University
Aging and the Politics of Place

M. D. Olsen, Michigan State University
Spatial Analysis of Political Campaign Events for a
House of Representatives Candidate

R. L. Cerdena and J. M. Hunter, Michigan State
University
Applied Geography of Schistosomiasis Disease
Control in the Philippines: Combining the Macro-
and Micro-Scale Approaches

D. M. Chipman, Kent State University
Identity and Place: The Social Community of Gaymen
and Lesbians in Tucson

3:30 - 5 p.m.
Business Meeting, Bakaert's Room
Steering Committee, Applied Geography Conference

Thursday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Workshop: Transportation GIS with TransCAD
Dr. Jean-Claude Thill, University of Georgia
Location: 431 McGilvrey Hall, Kent State
University.

Thursday Evening

6 - 7 p.m.
Banquet Reception, Fairlawn  Ballroom


7 - 9 p.m.
Banquet
Ballroom, Akron West Hilton Inn

Speaker:
Mr. Donald Scott, Deputy Director, Ohio Department
of Development

Friday Morning

7:30 a.m. - 12 Noon
Registration
Ballroom Lobby, Akron West Hilton Inn

8 - 9 a.m.

Session S1, Conference Room B2

Curricular Issues and Applied Geography
Organizer and Chair: S. M. Bhardwaj, Kent State
University

R. Abler, Executive Director, Association of
American Geographers

R. Aangeenbrug, University of South Florida

J. W. Frazier, SUNY - Binghamton

Session A7, Board Room

Conducting "Information-Rich" Environmental
Assessments
Organizers and Chairs: R. Kuchibhatla, Man Tech
Environmental Technology, Inc. E. L. Hillsman,
Oakridge National Lab, Martin Marietta Systems

D. E. Carpenter, Man Tech Environmental Technology,
Inc.
A Programmatic Framework for Conducting Regional
Ecosystem Assessments: Prototype Applications

R. Kucera, Man Tech Environmental Technology, Inc.
Scale in Assessments

R. V. Kunchibhatla, Man Tech Environmental
Technology, Inc.
Resource Allocation Models in Environmental
Monitoring Design

L. Smith and W. Baillargeon, Man Tech Environmental
Technology, Inc.
Trends in Wet Deposition Data

K. A. Hermann and T. J. Bara, Man Tech
Environmental Technology, Inc.
GIS as an Integrating Analytical Tool in Regional
Ecological Assessments

Session B7, Director's Room

Sharing Geographic Data: Progress on NCGIA
Initiative 9
Organizer and Chair: M. Salling, The Cleveland
State University

H. Calkins and R. Weatherbe, SUNY - Buffalo,NCGIA
Emerging Data Sharing Pattern in Regional GISs

M. Salling, The Cleveland State University
Development of An Implementation Plan for Sharing
Geographic Information in Greater Cleveland

E. Epstein, The Ohio State University
Alternative State Approaches to Sharing Geographic
Data

Session C7, Conference Room A

Retail 7
Organizer and Chair: K. Jones, Ryerson Polytechnic
University

H. Timmermans, CIRSS, University of Alberta and
Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Assessing Locational Strategies for New Retail
Formats

J. Simmons, CSCA, Ryerson Polytechnic University
NAFTA for Retailers: Comparing Dallas, Toronto and
Mexico City

M. Robinson, CSCA, Ryerson Polytechnic University
The Use of MCDA-DSS in Retail Location Analysis

Session D7, B&W Room

Community Economic Development
Organizer and Chair: J. R. Thomas, The Ohio State
University

J. R. Thomas, The Ohio State University Extension
Service
The Ohio State University Extension's Efforts in
Community and Economic Development in Ohio

J. D. Rohrer, The Ohio State University Extension
A Study of Cooperative Extension and
Non-Cooperative Extension Serving Economic
Development Efforts in Ohio

M. L. Moss and D. S. Kraybill, The Ohio State
University Extension
Using Industrial Linkage Analysis as a Toll for
Targeted Economic Development within Geographic
Designs


9:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Session S2, Conference Room A

The National Geography Standards Applied to
Educational Reform (Sponsored by NCGE)
Organizer and Chair: D. J. Zeigler, Old Dominion
University

D. J. Zeigler, NCGE and Old Dominion University
Applied Geography and Educational Reform

E. R. Fernald, Florida State University
The National Geography Standards and the Need for
Geography in the Pre - Collegiate Curriculum

W. R. Smith, Ohio State University
The Ohio Geography Alliance and Educational Reform

Teacher Consultant to be Named
Applying the National Geography Standards In the
Pre-Collegiate Classroom

Session A8, Board Room

Applied Climate
Organizer and Chair: J. Oliver, Indiana State
University and J. Harrington, Jr., Kansas State
University

Y. Yan and J. Oliver, Indiana State University
The Assessment of Clo as an Alternative Weather
Stress Index

G. Bierly, Michigan State University, R. Repic,
University of Michigan-Flint
Low Temperature Events in Central Michigan: The
Seasonal Role of Migratory Hudson Bay Cold Pools

J. Harrington, Jr. and L. Harrington, Kansas State
University
Water Temperature, Air Temperature, and Atmospheric
Circulation Relationships for Willapa Bay,
Washington

J. Oliver, Indiana State University
Assessing Climatic Variations with Climatic Years

V. Gutowski, D. Osterman, S. Rundle, and J. Miller,
Eastern Illinois University
Environmental Conditions Affecting Atmospheric
Particulate Loading in Rural Illinois

Session B8, Conference Room B2

USGS Data Applications: Multi-Source, Multi-Use,
Multi-Media
Organizer and Chair: J. Morrison, United States
Geological Survey

B. E. Wright, U. S. Geological Survey
Land Use / Land Cover Data Collection from Multiple
Sources at a Scale of 100,000

P. H. Murtaugh, U. S. Geological Survey
Layering Multiple Databases to Discover Stream
Segments for the Nationwide Rivers Inventory

D. A. Kirtland, U. S. Geological Survey
Multi - Use Applications of Spatial Data in Global
Change Research

R. H. De Angelis, U. S. Geological Survey
An Interactive Multi - Media Application in
Cartography
Session D8, B&W Room

The Roles of University Centers in Regional
Economic Development
Organizer and Chair: J. F. Lounsbury, Arizona State
University

E. R. Fernald, Florida State University
Community and Economic Development: The Role of a
University Center

K. Jones, Ryerson Polytechnic Institute
The Centre for Study of Commercial Activities

L. S. Wills, SUNY - Binghamton
The SUNY Geographic Analysis Laboratory

Session E8, Director's Room

National Park Service: A New Partner in Local,
Metropolitan, and Regional Planning
Organizer and Chair: T. Nash, National Park Service
and University of Akron

P. Labovitz, National Park Service, Midwest Region
Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program

M. Huges, National Park Service, Midwest Region
National Heritage Corridors and Cultural Lanscape

J. Debo, National Park Service, Midwest Region
Ohio and Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor and
the CVNRA

R. Sicha, Cuyahoga County Planning Commission
The Influence of the Ohio and Erie Canal National
Heritage Corridor on Regional Planning Approaches 

T. L. Long, City Design Administration, City of
Akron
The Impact of the Ohio & Erie Heritage Corridor on
Metropolitan Planning

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon

Session S3, Conference Room A

Geography Education in K-12 Schools
Organizer and Chair: R. Lewis, Kent State
University

Panelists:
P. Gersmehl, University of Minnesota
T. Maraffa, The Youngstown State University
K. Minor, Ohio Department of Education

Session A9, Board Room

Environmental Analysis
Organizer and Chair: F. Lansana-Margai,
SUNY-Binghamton

T. A. Joseph and J. M. Hunter, Michigan State
University
Residential Radon Survey of Lenawee County,
Michigan

F. M. Lansana-Margai, SUNY-Binghamton
Integrating Waste Recovery and Reduction Systems in
Low-Income Communities

R. A. Stephenoson, East Carolina University
Geography, Soils and Planning: The Interface in
Retrospect

Session B9, Director's Room

GIS and Remote Sensing I
Organizer and Chair: D. Z. Sui, Texas A & M
University

G. D. Taylor, Illinois State Geological Survey
Paper Maps to Bytes: Planned GIS Applications for
the Illinois Permanent Regulatory Coal Mining
Program

K. L. White, R. Sharp and K. Hasan, Texas A & M
University
TM Imagery and the Mapping of Floodplain Soils

J. Mills, Texas A&M University
     GIS-Based Spatial Analysis of Channel and
Vegetation Responses to Dynamic Below-Dam River
Flows
D. Z. Sui, Texas A&M University
Evaluating The Impact of Government Policy in the
Transformation of Urban Spatial Structure

Session C9, Conference Room B2

Retail 7
Organizer: J. Lee, Kent State University and Chair:
D. Huff, University of Texas-Austin

M. O'Kelly, The Ohio State University
GIS and Retail Trade Area Models

J.-C. Thill and X. Hu, The University of Georgia
Integrating GIS and Spatial Interaction Modelling

D. Bryan, The Ohio State University
Consumer Behavior and the Optimal Location and Size
of Retail Centers

D. M. Broe, Hunter College and A. Ghosh, Center for
Entrepreneurial Studies, New York University
Developing Retail Location Decision Support System
(LDDS)

Session D9, B&W Room

The Roles of Geography, Information, and Technical
Assistance in Economic Development
Organizer and Chair: L. Brown, The Ohio State
University

L. J. Gibson, University of Arizona
The University of Arizona Economic Development
Research Program

K. E. Haynes, George Mason University
The George Mason University Public Policy Institute

Discussant:
L. Brown, The Ohio State University


12:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Luncheon
Speaker:
Dr. Michael F. Goodchild, Director
National Center for Geographic Information and
Analysis, University of California - Santa Barbara

Accuracy of Spatial Data


3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Session S4, Conference Room A

Careers in Geography: Employment and Training
Organizer and Chair: R. Janson, Jackson Industries
and R. Coates, Lakeland Community College

Panelists:
R. Janson, The Janson Industries
R. Coates, Lakeland Community College
L. Carlson, Dayton Hudson Corporation
D. Schjeldahl, The Austin Company

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Workshop: Community and Economic Development Using
CED, Geo Demographics, Ltd.
Location: 431 McGilvrey Hall, Kent State University

3:30 - 5 p.m.
Business Meeting, Bakaert's Room
Executive Committee, East Lake Division, AAG


Saturday Morning
8:30 am - 10:15 am

Session A10, Board Room

Water Resources
Organizer and Chair: J. Harrington, Jr., Kansas
State University

S. M. Berta and D. J. Kettler, ITD / Space Remote
Sensing Center, Stennis Space Center, MS
SCS Wetland Recertification using Satellite Data:
Accounting for Regional Diversity

R. Repic, University of Michigan-Flint, and G.
Bierly, Michigan State University
Investigation and Characterization of the Flint
River Basin in Lapeer County, Michigan

L. Harrington, Kansas State University
Environmental Management Concerns for Willapa Bay,
Washington

R. Earl, Southwest Texas State University and J.
Harrington, Jr., Kansas State University
Water, Precipitation, Discharge, and Southern
Oscillation Relationships in the Rio Grande
Headwaters

Session B10, Conference Room B2

GIS and Remote Sensing II
Organizer and Chair: H. Veregin, Kent State
University

K. Gregory, M. Harvey, and H. Veregin, Kent State
University
Using a Digital Elevation Model to Derive Cell
Linkages for AGNPS Modeling Applications: Potential
Problems and Solutions

B. P. Holly, Kent State University
Value Added Data and GIS: An Example from Economic
Geography

D. Pfeiffer, Kent State University
Acoustic Wave Propagation Modeling with GIS

H. Veregin, Kent State University
Data Quality Assessment in GIS: Inverting
Traditional Models

Session E10, Conference Room A

Social Issues and Applied Geography 
Organizer and Chair: N. F. Henry, SUNY-Binghamton

S. R. Theirl and C. J. Burnham, Summit County
Economic Development Department, OH
A Strategy for Community Investment: The Western
Reserve Enterprise Zone

J. A. McIntyre, Homer Township, Illinois
The Argonne Regional Consortium: A Unique Approach
to Economic Development

C. B. Monroe and Frank J. Costa, The University of
Akron
Moving Out of the Central City: the Spatial
Dynamics of Housing Sales for the Akron
Metropolitan Region

R. R. Schultz, Florida Atlantic University
Beaches, Tourists, and Economic Impact: A
Specialized Analysis of Selected Barrier Island
Economies in Peninsular Florida


10:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon

Session A11, Board Room

Water Resources Policy
Organizer and Chair: F. A. Schoolmaster, University
of North Texas

G. A. Tobin and J. Ollenburger, University of
Minnesota-Duluth
Stress of Living in Floodplain Environments:
Reflections on the 1993 Floods

J. M. Harlin and R. Greene, Northern Illinois
University
The Use of High Resolution Land Use Data for
Estimating Stream Water Contaminants

O. P. Mathews, Oklahoma State University
Water Quality in Indian Country

M. Pettit and F. A. Schoolmaster, University of
North Texas
River Protection in Texas: All Dammed Up and
Nowhere to Flow

Session C11, Conference Room B2

A Personal Guide for Navigation by the Blinds

      Prented by R. G. Golledge, 
      Universify of California-Santa Barbara



Session D11, Director's Room

Regional Economic Development 4
Organizer and Chair: R. A. Sirk, Glenville State
College

B. P. Cecil, University of Western Ontario
Towards Developing and Empical Rationale for
Standard Industrial Classification Groupings: A
Cluster Analysis Approach

J. Colburn, Kent State University
The Diffusion of Commerical Television Stations in
the United States: 1940-1990

R. A. Sirk, Glenville State College
Patchwork in the Glen and the Four Rivers Region:
Evolving Organization for Marketing Rural
Appalachian Tourism and Recreation

Session E11, Conference Room A

Community Development
Organizer and Chair: N. F. Henry, SUNY-Binghamton

S. Lee, The University of Akron
Decision Rules for Selecting Population Projection
Methods

M. Nyamwange, East Stroudsburg University
An Analysis of Demographic Changes in Kenya

J. Winstel, National Park Services, Midwest Region
The Unincorporated Hamlet: A Vanishing Aspect of
the Rural Landscape

D. Light, The University of Georgia
Who Says What Where: Mapping of Linguistic Features


Saturday Afternoon
12:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Field Trips

T. Nash, The University of Akron
      Cuyahoga Valley National Recreational Area

E. Erickson, Kent State University
      Wineries in Northeast Ohio

J. Harbor, Purdue University
      Urban Soil and Water Management


Speaker Preparation Room is Located at
Parlor A, Street Level