Adjusting spatial-entropy measures for scale and resolution effects

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 845-861

  Heikkila, Eric J ^a   Hu, Lingqian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; ENTROPY; URBAN AREA;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846256580     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b31126     Document Type: Article

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