Areal interpolation of population counts using pre-classified land cover data

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 619-633

  Reibel, Michael ^a   Agrawal, Aditya ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Areal interpolation; Census geography; GIS; Population estimates

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CENSUS; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; DEMOGRAPHIC METHOD; GIS; INTERPOLATION; LAND COVER; POPULATION ESTIMATION; PRECISION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35848935249     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: 15737829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11113-007-9050-9     Document Type: Article

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