The Institute of Ecotechnics
1977 MAN, DESERTS, AND CHALLENGES CONFERENCE
Santa Fe, New Mexico
September, 9-11, 1977

September 9th

Dr. Edwin D. McKee
United States Geological Survey
Denver, Colorado
“Historical Sand Seas of Planet Earth”

September 10th

Dr. Michael Glantz
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, CO
“Man-Made Deserts: Nine Fallacies of a Natural Disaster”

Dr. Herbert Riehl
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, CO
“The Potential Deserts”

Professor Michael Evenari
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
“The Desert Potential”

Ben Casados
Director, Education Office
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA
“Exploring the Planetary Deserts”

Dr. Henry Fliegel
Astronomer, Viking Project
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA
“The Galactic Deserts”

September 11th

Dr. Steven Fryberger
United States Geological Survey
Denver, CO
“Monitoring and Measurement of the Moving Deserts”

Dr. John McCauley
Center for Astrogeology
Flagstaff, AZ
“Deserts in the Solar System”

Dr. Maurice Grolier
Landsat Imagery Center
Department of the Interior
Washington, DC
“Satellite Imagery in Desert Studies”

Mark Nelson
Institute of Ecotechnics
Santa Fe, New Mexico
“Man in the Desert”