Review of the XXI Annual Meeting

REVIEW OF THE XXI ANNUAL MEETING The twenty-first annual meeting of the Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers was held Nov. 21st and 22nd, 1966, at the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The host institution was Georgia State College. A record 205 persons registered. After words of welcome by Dr. Noah Langdale, President, Georgia State College, a full program of papers occupied the two days. A banquet terminated the meeting. Dr. Walter M. Kollmorgen, President, Association of American Geographers, addressed the banquet on the subject, "Hazards in Agricultural Planning and Projecting." PROGRAM Monday, November 21, 1966 8:15- 9:00 A.M. Registration ____________________Empire Room Foyer 9:00- 9:15Opening Session .. .... ________________Empire Room Presiding: Dr. James R. Anderson, Chairman, Southeastern Division, Association of American Geographers Welcome: Dr. Langdale, President, Georgia State College Announcements 9: 15-10:30 REMOTE SENSING AND SOLAR RADIANT ENERGY EXPERIMENTS _________________ Empire Room Presiding: Robert W. Peplies, East Tennessee State University "Remote Sensing, Spacecraft and Geographic Research" R. W. Peplies, East Tennessee State University "Remote Sensing, A Geographic Tool: Asheville Basin Test Site" N. Nunnally, East Tennessee State University "Preliminary Study of Colors on Selected Remote Sensor Images on Water Bodies in the Asheville, N. C, Test Site Area" L. Williams, East Tennessee State University "Detection of Trade Areas and Traffic Flows via Remote Sensors" R. Honea, East Tennessee State University "Socio-Economie Elements in the Utilization of Solar Radiant Energy" H. R. A. Schaeper, University of Florida 64 The Southeastern Geographer 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-12:00 Concurrent Session 10:45-12:00 Concurrent Session SOUTHERN STUDIES PART I ______Empire Room Presiding: Terry Epperson, Appalachian State College "A Place in the Sun—A Man on the Moon: Population Growth Factors in Central Florida" D.C. Weaver, student, University of Florida "Airport Industrial Park, Memphis, Tennessee: Locational Analysis" W. O. Lockman, student, Memphis State University "The Southeastern Cotton Regions Revisited: Demise of the Piedmont" M. C. Prunty, University of Georgia C.S. Aiken, University of Georgia "Cattle Keeping in a Pre-Enclosure Agriculture" E.L. Chestang, East Carolina College "The 'Problem' of Abandoned Farmland in West Tennessee" Elizabeth M. Fravega, student, Memphis State University ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY ______________Room Ten Presiding: Gary C. Meyer, Georgia State College "Developing Uses of Fuller's Earth in Agriculture" L. A. Paganini, student, University of Florida "The Utilization of Mesabi Taconite Ores" W. D. Harrison, student, University of North Carolina "Manufacturing Linkages of the Kane County, Illinois, Area" J. R. McGregor, University of Georgia "Locational Changes of the Wheat Export Sites" D.M. Maxfield, University of Georgia 12:00- 1:00 P.M. Luncheon Break 1:00- 2:00LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES PART I ....__________________________Empire Room Presiding: David G. Basile, University of North Carolina "The Eucalyptus in the Material Culture of the Peruvian Sierra" J. C. Dickinson, III, student, University of Florida "Palma Joja: A Military Colony in Northeast Ecuador" E. E. Hegen, University of Florida Vol. VII, 1967 65 2:00- 2:15 "Competition for Land in the Valley of Sibundoy" R. J. Wesche, student, University of Florida "The Cuna Village of Mulatupu: Prior to a Sea Level Canal" J. R. Williams, student, University of Florida Break 2:15- 3:30 Concurrent Session 2:15- 3:30 Concurrent Session LATIN AMERICA PART II ___________Empire Room Presiding: Joseph R. Schwendeman, University of Kentucky "The Location Ticket System of Land Tenure: Cayo District, British Honduras" Nancy A. Willis, student, University of Florida "Commercial Land Use Succession in the Stan Creek Valley, British Honduras" J. B. Gouger, student, University of Florida "Problems of Agricultural Development: A Case Study" V. A. Smith, student, University of Florida "A Different Emphasis for Agarian Reform in Chile" Jane L. Fuller, student, University of North Carolina "The Role of the Commonwealth Government and the Growth of the Puerto Rico Tourist Industry" R. C. Mings, University of Miami TOURISM AND CONSERVATION ______ Room Ten Presiding: Julian J. Petty, University of South Carolina ? Geography of Recreation? A Status Report" R. Silvernail, University of South Carolina 'Recreation Geography: Its Definition and Illustration" L. S. Mitchell, University of South Carolina Recreation and the South Carolina Coast" J. R. Fussell, student, University of Georgia 'Controversy over the Tongass...