Analysis of the relations among spatial tessellations

Journal of Geographical Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 373-391

  Sadahiro, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Granularity; Hierarchy; Spatial relations; Spatial tessellations

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM; CLASSIFICATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY;

JAPAN;

EID: 80855142215     PISSN: 14355930     EISSN: 14355949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10109-010-0127-3     Document Type: Article

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