Measuring the structure of road networks

Geographical Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 336-356

  Xie, Feng ^a   Levinson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; NETWORK ANALYSIS; ROAD TRANSPORT; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 34250616695     PISSN: 00167363     EISSN: 15384632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4632.2007.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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