Identity-based change: A foundation for spatio-temporal knowledge representation

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 207-224

  Hornsby, Kathleen ^a   Egenhofer, Max J ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; GIS; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 0034032661     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136588100240813     Document Type: Article

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