LAKES, LAKEFRONTS, AND LAGOONS
Celebration, Florida
A Mickey Mouse Utopia, 2/97, pp. 79, 83
Chigu Lagoon, Taiwan
  Saving the Last Dance, "Ecology," 12/97, p. 40
Fayetteville, North Carolina, Downtown Arts District (proposed)
  Southern Savior, 6/97, p. 97
Forest Hill Park, Cleveland Heights/East Cleveland, Ohio
  Can This Park Be Saved? 9/97, pp. 76-77, 79, 80
Predator Lagoon, Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, The Bahamas
  Team Leader, 3/97, p. 79
Sanctuario del Valle, Santiago, Chile
An Emerging Market, "Riprap," 1/97, p. 18
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire, Michigan
  ASLA Awards 1997: "Hibernate No More," 11/97, pp. 69-70

LANDFILLS
Center for Urban Horticulture, University of Washington at Seattle
  Breaking the Mold, 10/97, pp. 120-121, 146-147
Nelson A. Rockefeller Park, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York
  Men for All Seasons, 7/97, pp. 77, 95
  Prefabricating Innovation, "Technology," 7/97, p. 45
Spectacle Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts
  Gaining Ground, "Technology," 8/97, p. 38, 40, 41, 42

LANDMARKS, DRESDEN, GERMANY
Imagine This, 4/97, p. 65

LANDPLAN CONSULTANTS, TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Arkansas Hope, "Planning," 12/97, pp. 22, 23

LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY
Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape, edited by Rebecca Yamin and Karen Bescherer, "Books," 2/97, p. 85

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, EDUCATION AND DEGREES--GENERAL
General
Arkansas Hope, "Planning," 12/97, pp. 20, 22-25
Art in Landscape, "Two Degrees of Difference," 12/97, p. 69
Competing Interests, "Practice," 12/97, pp. 32, 34-37
The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, pp. 48, 50-53
In Their Own Front Yards, "Practice," 9/97, pp. 46, 48, 50, 51
Popular History, "Letters," 1/97, p. 13
A Profession in Peril? 8/97, pp. 66-67, 68-69, 70, 71, 85, 86-87
Saving the Profession, "Letters," 10/97, pp. 52-54
The Shape of Things to Come? 12/97, pp. 62-67
Step Up to the Plate, "Letters," 11/97, pp. 33-34
General, Ecological Restoration
  Working to Renew, "Practice," 8/97, p. 49

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SPECIFIC
Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
  Farm Futures, "Practice," 6/97, p. 57
Harvard University, Graduate School of Design (GSD)
  ASLA Awards 1997: "California Scenario," 11/97, p. 65
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
  College of Architecture, Planning, and Design
   The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, pp. 50, 51-52
Pennsylvania State University, State College, Virginia
  College of Arts and Architecture
   The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, p. 53
University of Arkansas Community Design Center (UACDC)
  Arkansas Hope, "Planning," 12/97, pp. 20, 22, 23, 24, 25
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California
Eckbo on Exhibit, "Riprap," 1/97, p. 18
Saving the Last Dance, "Ecology," 12/97, pp. 40-41, 43, 45
University of California at Davis, Davis, California
  Farm Futures, "Practice," 6/97, p. 57
  Going Native, 4/97, p. 73 
University of Oklahoma at Norman
College of Architecture
The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, pp. 50, 51
University of Utah
  Western Regional Architecture Program
   New Frontiersman, 5/97, pp. 71, 72, 73, 92
University of Virginia, Institute for Sustainable Design, Charlottesville, Virginia
  Strategies of Change? "Critic at Large," 7/97, pp. 147, 148
University of Washington at Seattle
Breaking the Mold, 10/97, pp. 120-121, 122
Utah State University
  ASLA Awards 1997: "California Scenario," 11/97, p. 65

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY OF
General
The Empress and the Architect: British Architecture and Gardens at the Court of Catherine the Great, by Dimitri Shvidkovsky, "Books," 1/97, p. 79
Landscape in Sight: Looking at America, by John Brinckerhoff Jackson, edited by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, "Books," 10/97, p. 140
Making a Landscape of Continuity: The Practice of Innocenti & Webel, edited by Gary R. Hilderbrand, "Books," 12/97, p. 71
Popular History, "Letters," 1/97, p. 13
To Live in the New World: Andrew Jackson Downing and American Landscape Gardening, by Judith K. Major, "Books," 10/97, p. 141
Will the Real Andrew Jackson Downing Please Stand Up? "Riprap," 12/97, pp. 10, 12
Florida
  Team Leader, 3/97, p. 77

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, PROFESSION OF--UNITED STATES 
General
  ASLA Awards 1997, 11/97, pp. 40-75
  Breaking the Mold, 10/97, pp. 146, 148
Change for the Worse, "Letters," 8/97, p. 21
Clean Water Acts, "Technology," 5/97, pp. 40, 44-45
Competing Interests, "Practice," 12/97, pp. 32, 34-37
Crossing the Grain of Atlanta, "The National Observer," 10/97, p. 216
The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, pp. 50, 52
Digital Design, "Technology," 1/97, pp. 32, 34-37
Farm Futures, "Practice," 6/97, pp. 52, 54, 57
Giving Full Credit, "Letters," 12/97, p. 9
Government Work, "Critic at Large," 5/97, pp. 143-144
The Horizontal vs. the Vertical, "Two Degrees of Difference," 8/97, pp., 80, 81
In the Public Eye, "Practice," 7/97, p. 50
Is Sustainable Definable? "Two Degrees of Difference," 10/97, pp. 138, 139
It's Show Time, "Riprap," 9/97, pp. 24, 26
Keep the Dialogue Going, "Letters," 12/97, pp. 8-9
Landscape in Sight: Looking at America, by John Brinckerhoff Jackson, edited by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, "Books," 10/97, p. 140 
More Solutions, "Letters," 10/97, pp. 56-57
New Frontiersman, 5/97, p. 92
Practice of Everyday Life, by Michel de Certeau, "Hunt Recommends," 1/97, p. 79
Popular History, "Letters," 1/97, p. 13
A Profession in Peril? 8/97, pp. 66-71, 85-88
Redefining the Profession, "Critic at Large," 1/97, pp. 131-132
River on Tap, 3/97, pp. 93, 95
Saving the Last Dance, "Ecology," 12/97, pp. 38, 42-43
Saving the Profession, "Letters," 10/97, pp. 52-54
Self Portrait, 2/97, p. 90
Seriously Conflicting, "Letters," 11/97, pp. 34-35
The Shape of Things to Come? 12/97, pp. 62-67
Southern Savior, 6/97, p. 95
Step Up to the Plate, "Letters," 11/97, pp. 33-34
Client/Practitioner Relationship
  The Client: End or Means? "Two Degrees of Difference," 7/97, pp. 86-87
  Out of the Box, "Design," 5/97, p. 33
Diversity/Specialization
Breaking the Mold, 10/97, p. 148
Is Sustainable Definable? "Two Degrees of Difference," 10/97, pp. 138, 139
More Solutions, "Letters," 10/97, pp. 56-57
A Profession in Peril? 8/97, pp. 69, 70, 71, 86, 87-88
Saving the Profession, "Letters," 10/97, pp. 52-53
Licensure
  Seriously Conflicting, "Letters," 11/97, p. 35
Public Image
  A Profession in Peril? 8/97, pp. 68, 70, 71, 87-88
Remuneration
  A Profession in Peril? 8/97, pp. 69-70, 71, 87
Women
  A Woman of Substance, "Riprap," 2/97, p. 22

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, PROFESSION OF--WORLDWIDE
Latin America
  An Emerging Market, "Riprap," 1/97, p. 18
Taiwan
Saving the Last Dance, "Ecology," 12/97, pp. 38, 42-43

LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION
General
New Ruralist, 9/97, pp. 68-73, 90
General, Visual Prioritization Process (VPP)
Appraising the View, "Practice," 5/97, pp. 48-51
Camden Amphitheater and Library, Maine
Taking the Initiative, 5/97, pp. 79, 94
Country Club of Wisconsin Golf Course, Grafton, Wisconsin
ASLA Awards 1997: "Above Par," 11/97, pp. 56-57
Forest Hill Park, Cleveland Heights/East Cleveland, Ohio
  Can This Park Be Saved? 9/97, pp. 74-81, 90-93
General Hitchcock Highway, Arizona
  Appraising the View, "Practice," 5/97, pp. 48-50
The Point, Hudson Valley, New York
  Taking the Initiative, 5/97, pp. 81, 94
River Road, Tucson/Pima County, Arizona
  Appraising the View, "Practice," 5/97, pp. 50-51
The Santa Lucia Preserve, Monterey/Carmel, California
  ASLA Awards 1997: "Protecting a Paradise," 11/97, pp. 66-68
Shadows-on-the-Teche, New Iberia, Louisiana
  Taking the Initiative, 5/97, pp. 76-77, 94

LANDSCAPE HISTORY
General
Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape, edited by Rebecca Yamin and Karen Bescherer, "Books," 2/97, p. 85
General, Western
  New Frontiersman, 5/97, pp. 72-73, 91
Albany, Georgia, Downtown Riverfront Master Plan
  Remembering Albany, "Planning," 10/97, pp. 74, 76, 78
Copper Basin, Tennessee
  The Ultimate Camouflage, "The National Observer," 6/97, pp. 151-152
Crissy Field, San Francisco, California
  Field of Vision, "Planning," 7/97, pp. 36, 38
Dutch Delta Works, Eastern Scheldt Nature Preserve, The Netherlands
  Nature Reconstructed, "Ecology," 7/97, pp. 54, 59
Forest Hill Park, Cleveland Heights/East Cleveland, Ohio
Can This Park Be Saved? 9/97, pp. 78, 80
Ibach Park Playground, Tualatin, Oregon
Playing for Keeps, "Design," 2/97, pp. 28, 31-32, 33
McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas, California
From Farm to Marketplace, "Planning," 3/97, p. 42
National Road
A Guide to the National Road, edited by Karl Raitz, "Books," 3/97, p. 88
The National Road, edited by Karl Raitz, "Books," 3/97, p. 88
Nooksack River, Washington
  Breaking the Mold, 10/97, pp. 124-125
Rancho Los Alamitos, Long Beach, California
  The Name of the Rose, 6/97, pp. 80, 83

LANDSCAPES, GENERAL
The American Landscape, by Christian Zapatka, "Books," 9/97, p. 84
Architecture and Landscape: The Design Experiment of the Great European Gardens and Landscapes, by Clemens Steenbergen and Wouter Reh, "Hunt Recommends," 3/97, p. 89 
Landscape in Sight: Looking at America, by John Brinckerhoff Jackson, edited by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, "Books," 10/97, p. 140
Landscape Transformed, essays from a 1995 Royal Academy of Arts, London, symposium, "Hunt Recommends," 2/97, p. 85
Taking the Initiative, 5/97, p. 81

LANDSCAPES IN ART
Chinese Landscapes, Real and Imagined, "Riprap," 2/97, pp. 24, 26
Dual Inspiration, "Riprap," 3/97, pp. 26, 28
Western Exposures, "Riprap," 2/97, p. 26

LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES, INC., DELANO, MINNESOTA
Prefabricating Innovation, "Technology," 7/97, pp. 46, 47

LAND STUDIO, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
The Jury, 11/97, p. 74

LAND USE AND CONSUMPTION
Balancing Act, "Planning," 4/97, pp. 36, 38-41
Confronting the Paradox, "Letters," 5/97, p. 17
Defining Freedom, "Letters," 9/97, pp. 22-23
New Ruralist, 9/97, pp. 68-73, 90
Off-Base and Biased, "Letters," 5/97, pp. 16-17

LAND USE, HISTORY OF
City Center to Regional Mall: Architecture, the Automobile, and Retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950, by Richard Longstreth, "Books," 12/97, pp. 70-71
The Geometrician, 12/97, pp. 49, 72

LAND USE, REGULATION OF
General
Defining Freedom, "Letters," 9/97, pp. 22-23
  New Ruralist, 9/97, p. 90
Brays Island, Port Royal Sound, South Carolina
  Southern Savior, 6/97, p. 77
See also ZONING

LANE, ROSEMARY
The Name of the Rose, 6/97, p. 68

LANGSTON, NANCY
Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West, by Nancy Langston, "Books," 2/97, pp. 84-85

LAPPAS & HAVENER, DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
Out of the Box, "Design," 5/97, p. 31

LARSON COMPANY, TUCSON, ARIZONA
Gardens of Eden, 4/97, p. 96
River on Tap, 3/97, pp. 95-96

LASCH, CALLIE
It's Show Time, "Riprap," 9/97, p. 24

L.A. SYSTEMS LTD., PENTICTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
Prefabricating Innovation, "Technology," 7/97, pp. 46, 47

LAW, DENNIS, ASLA
The Deans' List, "Practice," 4/97, pp. 50, 51-52

LAWNS, IN DESIGN
General
  New Ruralist, 9/97, pp. 71, 73, 90
  Small Wonder, "Design," 9/97, p. 33
Celebration, Florida
A Mickey Mouse Utopia, 2/97, pp. 76-77, 79
Charles River Basin Parks, Boston, Massachusetts
North Point Park
  A Point Well Made, "Planning," 6/97, pp. 42, 43, 44
Revere Landing Park
  A Point Well Made, "Planning," 6/97, p. 44
City Hall Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts
  Does Size Matter? "Critic at Large," 12/97, p. 124
East Capitol Plaza, Olympia, Washington
  A Capitol Idea, "Riprap," 3/97, p. 30
Ericsson Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
  Ring of Green, "Design," 3/97, pp. 34, 35, 36
  Graham Street Entrance
   Ring of Green, "Design," 3/97, p. 35
Headley Estate, New Windsor, New York
  Will the Real Andrew Jackson Downing Please Stand Up? "Riprap," 12/97, p. 12
Long Meadow Ranch, St. Helena, California
  The View from Here, 7/97, pp. 78-70, 83, 96, 97
Murmuring Flow, Southwestern Connecticut
  Stone's Flow, "Design," 8/97, pp. 28, 30
Nelson A. Rockefeller Park, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York
  Men for All Seasons, 7/97, p. 95
New Parliament House Building, Canberra, Australia
ASLA Awards 1997: "Perhaps Unique," 11/97, p. 53
Pere Marquette Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A Waterfront for Walking, "Planning," 5/97, p. 37
Principal Financial Group Headquarters, Des Moines, Iowa
  On the Grid, "Design," 12/97, pp. 16, 17, 18
Robert F. Wagner, Jr., Park, Battery Park City, New York, New York
  A Park with a View, "Planning," 1/97, pp. 26, 28, 30, 31
Rosenberg Garden, Long Island, New York
  Men for All Seasons, 7/97, p. 77
Shared Garden (Reed Residence), Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
  Small Wonder, "Design," 9/97, p. 33
Therapeutic Garden, Institute for Child and Adolescent Development, Wellesley, Massachusetts
  ASLA Awards 1997: "Winning Big," 11/97, pp. 44, 45, 46
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  ASLA Awards 1997: "Connections," 11/97, p. 58
Water-Wise Demonstration Garden, Sustainability Center, Tacoma, Washington
  Shaping a Sustainable Future, "Ecology," 8/97, pp. 53-54
World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C.
  Men for All Seasons, 7/97, p. 95

LEADER, TOM
Investigating the Complex, "Riprap," 6/97, p. 30

LECCESE, MICHAEL
Balancing Act, "Planning," 4/97, pp. 36, 38-41 (author)
A Campus United, "Design," 4/97, pp. 30, 32-35 (author)
Circle of Stone, "Design," 6/97, pp. 34, 36-39 (author)
Cleansing Art, 1/97, pp. 70-77, 130 (author)
From Farm to Marketplace, "Planning," 3/97, pp. 38, 40-43 (author)
Improbable Proving Ground, "Ecology," 2/97, pp. 54, 56-59 (author)
In Their Own Front Yards, "Practice," 9/97, pp. 46, 48-51 (author)
Message Conveyed, "Letters," 2/97, p. 21
Our Compliments, "Letters," 3/97, p. 24
Pushing the Envelope, "Planning," 8/97, pp. 32, 34-37 (author)
Remembering Albany, "Planning," 10/97, pp. 74, 76-81 (author)
Ship Shape, "Planning," 9/97, pp. 34-36, 38-39 (author)
Singular Setting, "Ecology," 5/97, pp. 52, 54, 56-57 (author)

LEE, SUSAN
Breaking the Mold, 10/97, p. 152

LEE, TENG-HUI
Saving the Last Dance, "Ecology," 12/97, pp. 41, 42

LEGORRETA, RICARDO
Regional Idiom, 6/97, pp. 67, 68, 70, 73, 92

LEIBNIZ, W.G.
The Horizontal vs. the Vertical, "Two Degrees of Difference," 8/97, p. 81

LENNE, PETER JOSEPH
Karl Friedrich Schinkel: Charlottenhof, Potsdam-Sanssouci, by Heinz Schonemann, "Books," 12/97, p. 71 

LEVY, LEAH
Beyond the Grid, 1/97, p. 54

LIABILITY
General, Playgrounds
  Prefabricating Innovation, "Technology," 7/97, pp. 42, 44, 46

LIBRARIES
General
  Regional Idiom, 6/97, p. 67
Camden, Maine
  Taking the Initiative, 5/97, pp. 79, 94
Chula Vista Main Library, Chula Vista, California
  Regional Idiom, 6/97, p. 68
South Chula Vista Library, Chula Vista, California
  Regional Idiom, 6/97, pp. 66-73, 92

LIGHTING AND LIGHTING FIXTURES
General, Downtowns
  Up Against the Mall, "Practice," 1/97, p. 42
General, Shopping Areas
  Up Against the Mall, "Practice," 1/97, p. 42
Beach Revitalization Project, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  Team Leader, 3/97, p. 91
Bell Street Pier, Seattle, Washington
  Pier Revival, "Design," 1/97, pp. 22, 25
English Village, Mountain Brook Estates, Birmingham, Alabama
  Village Idiom, "Planning," 2/97, p. 36
Fiber Wave, Sakauchi-mura Village, Gifu/Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan
  ASLA Awards 1997: "New Wave," 11/97, pp. 62-63
Hilltop Residence Entrance Garden, Burlington, Vermont
The Weight of Stone, 10/97, pp. 133, 137, 153-154
Hughes Communications Building, Entry and Outdoor Public Spaces, Long Beach, California
ASLA Awards 1997: "Doing the Dishes," 11/97, p. 64
Jacob Javits Plaza, Jacob Javits Federal Courthouse, New York, New York
  ASLA Awards 1997: "In the Loop," 11/97, p. 54
Library Walk, University of California at San Diego (UCSD), San Diego, California
  A Campus United, "Design," 4/97, p. 34
Lieutenant Petrosino Park, New York, New York
  The Winners Are . . ., "Riprap," 4/97, pp. 26, 28
Marvin House, Walterboro, South Carolina
  Southern Savior, 6/97, p. 94
McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas, California
  From Farm to Marketplace, "Planning," 3/97, p. 42
Patagonia Distribution Center, Reno, Nevada
  Mail-order Pride, "Ecology," 3/97, pp. 58, 59
South Chula Vista Library, Chula Vista, California
  Regional Idiom, 6/97, pp. 71, 73
  Iris Court
   Regional Idiom, 6/97, p. 92

LIN, MAYA
The Power of Place, 7/97, p. 94

LINDHULT, MARK S.
Digital Directives, "Technology," 1/97, p. 34
A Matter of Resolution, "Technology," 3/97, pp. 44, 46-49 (author)

LIPPINCOTT & MARGULIES, NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Larger Than Life, "Riprap," 4/97, p. 24

LIPTAN, TOM
Swale Job, "Letters," 4/97, p. 22

LISLE, TIMOTHY
Digital Directives, "Technology," 1/97, pp. 32, 34-37 (author, with James L. Sipes)

LOCKETT, EDWARD
Circle of Stone, "Design," 6/97, p. 38

LONG, GREGORY
Green House, 5/97, pp. 63, 85-86, 87, 88, 90

LONG, NIMROD W. E., III, ASLA
Village Idiom, "Planning," 2/97, pp. 34, 37, 38, 39-40, 41

LONGSTRETH, RICHARD
City Center to Regional Mall: Architecture, the Automobile, and Retailing in Los Angeles, 1920-1950, "Books," 12/97, pp. 70-71 (author)

LOUIS POULSEN LIGHTING, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
Pier Revival, "Design," 1/97, p. 25

LOUISIANA, LOCATIONS
New Iberia
Shadows-on-the-Teche
  Taking the Initiative, 5/97, pp. 76-77, 94

LOVE, BILL
Approach Well-Taken, "Letters," 2/97, p. 21 (author)

LOVING, SHARON
Design Under Glass, 2/97, pp. 66, 67, 68, 88

LPA ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
Regional Idiom, 6/97, p. 68

LUCIER, MARY
On the Subject of Human Nature, 8/97, pp. 76, 79

LUTSKO, RON
In the Public Eye, "Practice," 7/97, p. 53

LUTSKO ASSOCIATES LANDSCAPE, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
In the Public Eye, "Practice," 7/97, p. 53