Where does the coast sprawl the most? Trajectories of residential development and sprawl in coastal North Carolina, 1971-2000

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 294-307

  Crawford, Thomas W ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal; GIS; Land use change; Metrics; Parcel; Scale; Sprawl

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TRAJECTORIES;

COASTALS; LAND DEVELOPMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; SPRAWLS; TOWNSHIPS;

COASTAL ZONES;

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; COASTAL ZONE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; POPULATION GROWTH; TOURISM;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36148959016     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

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