Developing local measures of spatial association for categorical data

Journal of Geographical Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-160

  Boots, Barry ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Categorical spatial data; Local spatial statistics; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; DATA ASSIMILATION; SPATIAL DATA; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0142072528     PISSN: 14355930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10109-003-0110-3     Document Type: Article

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