Event-oriented approaches to geographic phenomena

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-28

  Worboys, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Event oriented approaches; Geographic domain; Geographic phenomena

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL THEORY; GIS;

EID: 12444338911     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810412331280167     Document Type: Article

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