VecGCA: A vector-based geographic cellular automata model allowing geometric transformations of objects

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 647-665

  Moreno, Niandry ^a,b   Ménard, André ^c   Marceau, Danielle J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATON; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; GEOMETRY; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLYGON; RASTER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; THEMATIC MAPPING; VECTOR;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 48749128517     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b33093     Document Type: Article

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