"The Big Barrens: a study in the Kentucky karst." (Sauer)
b. 26 Jan. 1901, Fleming County, Ky. m., Emily Puehler; ch., Charles.
A.B. Marietta College, 1924.
Univ. of Oregon (since 1947). Head of Dept. 1947-1963; Prof. Emeritus 1971.
Univ. of Minnesota, 1929-1947; Carleton College, 1928-1929; Univ. of Calif. at Santa Barbara, 1972 (Visiting Professor).
Member, Committee on Geography, National Research Council, 1954-1957. Pres. Assoc. Pac. Coast Geogr., 1951. Hon. doctorate, Marietta College, 1964.
Books and Monographs:
"Soil erosion in the karst lands of Kentucky." U.S. Dept. of Agric., Soil Conservation Service. Circular No. 490, 61 pp., 1938.
Regional Economic Geography. Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 516 pp., 1949.
Economic Geography. Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 569 pp. (revision of above), 1955.
The Pacific Northwest. New York: Doubleday and Co., 64 pp., 1958.
Some Recent Physical Changes of the Oregon Coast. A report submitted to the Office of Naval Research, 151 pp., 1961.
Introduction to Human Geography. Boston: Blaisdell Publ. Co., 468 pp., 1963.
Introduction to Cultural Geography. Boston: Ginn and Co., 493 pp., 1970.
Pioneer Trails of the Oregon Coast. Oregon Historical Society, 77 pp. 1971.
Oregon Geography. Eugene: University of Oregon Bookstore, 5th ed., 1973.
The Making of Oregon, A Historical Geography. Oregon Hist. Soc., 208 pp., 1979.
Oregon Divided, A Regional Geography. Oregon Hist. Soc., 176 pp., 1982.
Articles:
"Dry farming in the San Joaquin Valley." Econ. Geog., 8:94-99, 1932.
"Central Florida farm landscapes." Econ. Geog., 11(2):173-182, 1935.
"Galeana: A Mexican highland community." Jour. Geog., 34:140-147, 1935.
"The Kentucky barrens." Bull. Phila. Geog. Soc., 33:42-51, 1935.
"A classification of the agricultural regions of Europe and North America on a uniform statistical basis." (with R. Hartshorne) Annals, Assoc. Amer. Geogr., 25:99-120, 1935.
"A Kentucky solution cuesta." Jour. Geol., 43:539-544, 1935.
"Kentucky karst landscapes." Jour. Geol., 43:708-728, 1935.
"The basin settlements of the middle Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico." Annals, Assoc. Amer. Geogr., 26:157-178, 1936.
"Cotton regions of Mexico." Econ. Geog., 14:363-371, 1938.
"Corn and wheat in Mexico's changing economy." Jour. Geog., 38:99-109, 1939.
"Monterrey and northeastern Mexico." Annals, Assoc. Amer. Geogr., 29: 127-158, 1939.
"Geography in Latin American textbooks." (with Edgar B. Wesley) Chap. 12 in Latin America in School and College. Teaching Materials. American Council on Education, 1944.
"The Rogue River country of Oregon." (Presidential Address). Yearbook, Pac. Coast Geogr., 14:3-18, 1952.
Chapters 5 and 25 in Freeman, O.W. and Martin, H.H., The Pacific Northwest. John Wiley and Sons, 1954.
"Un nuevo estudio de la Hacienda Pablillo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico." Conferencia Regional Latinoamericana, Tomo II. Sociedad Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística, México, D.F., 586-595, 1966.
Chapter 1 of The Western Shore. Oregon Historical Society, 27 pp., 1972.
Chapter 3 of High and Mighty. Selected Sketches about the Deschutes Country. Oregon Historical Society, pp. 118-146, 1981.
"A Plan for the Oregon Coast Hiking Trail." A Report to the Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation. (Unpublished)
"Pluvial Lake Modoc, Klamath County, Oregon and Modoc and Siskiyou counties, California." Oregon Geology, 42(11):179-187, November 1980.
Historical Geography of the Klamath Lakes Region. (In Progress)