New space-time perspectives on the propagation characteristics of the Black Death epidemic and its relation to bubonic plague

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 307-314

  Christakos, George ^a   Olea, Ricardo A ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Death; BME; Bubonic plague; Mapping; Mortality; Spatiotemporal

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; EPIDEMIC; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 29144474230     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-005-0236-6     Document Type: Article

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