Baghdad nights: Evaluating the US military 'surge' using nighttime light signatures

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2285-2295

  Agnew, John ^a   Gillespie, Thomas W ^a   Gonzalez, Jorge ^a   Min, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 65949088823     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a41200     Document Type: Note

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