Characterizing spatial patterns of land ownership at the parcel level in south-central Indiana, 1928-1997

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 230-240

  Donnelly, Shanon ^a,b   Evans, Tom P ^a,b  

^a Center for the Study of Institutions Population and Environmental Change   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; GIS; Land ownership; Landcover; Landuse; Parcelization

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; URBAN PLANNING;

LAND OWNERSHIP; OWNERSHIP PARCELIZATION; PLAT MAPS; TRANSITION MATRIX;

LAND USE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA SET; DIGITIZATION; LANDOWNERSHIP; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

INDIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38949125780     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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