Building Temporal Topology in a GIS Database to Study the Land-Use Changes in a Rural-Urban Environment

Professional Geographer

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 546-558

  Marceau, Danielle J ^a   Guindon, Luc ^a   Bruel, Mireille ^a   Marois, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

GIS; Land use changes; Rural urban environment; Spatiotemporal queries; Temporal topology

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035695993     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00304     Document Type: Article

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