Dasymetric mapping for estimating population in small areas

Geography Compass

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 727-745

  Mennis, Jeremy ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHY; DATA SET; MAPPING; MAPPING METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 63149085023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2009.00220.x     Document Type: Article

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