Dynamic analysis of urban spatial expansion and its determinants in Xiamen Island

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 503-520

  Li, Xinhu ^a,b   Lin, Tao ^a,b   Zhang, Guoqin ^a,b   Xiao, Lishan ^a,b   Zhao, Qianjun ^a,b,c   Cui, Shenghui ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b XIAMEN KEY LAB OF URBAN METABOLISM   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

determinants; island; spatial expansion; urbanization; Xiamen

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956003713     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-011-0860-7     Document Type: Review

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