Spatiotemporal changes of landscape pattern in response to urbanization

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 341-353

  Weng, Yen Chu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gradient analysis; Landscape metrics; Landscape pattern; Madison, Wisconsin; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HOUSING; LAND USE; RURAL AREAS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

GRADIENT ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE METRICS; LANDSCAPE PATTERNS; MEAN PATCH SIZE (MPS); URBANIZATION;

URBAN PLANNING;

GRADIENT ANALYSIS; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL-URBAN COMPARISON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

DANE COUNTY; MADISON; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 34249984374     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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