Spatial pattern analysis of urban sprawl: Case study of Jiangning, Nanjing, China

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-269

  Feng, Li ^a   Li, Hui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Landsat mss tm images; Landscape metrics; Spatial patterns; Urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

LANDSAT; LANDSCAPE METRICS; NATURAL PHENOMENA; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL PATTERN ANALYSIS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; URBAN SPRAWL;

FRACTAL DIMENSION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION;

URBAN GROWTH;

LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU];

EID: 84876701796     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000119     Document Type: Article

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