Urban sprawl scatterplots for Urban Morphological Zones data

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 36, Issue , 2014, Pages 315-323

  Altieri, Linda ^a   Cocchi, Daniela ^a   Pezzi, Giovanna ^a   Scott, E Marian ^b   Ventrucci, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Area proportionately additive; CORINE Land Cover; Fragmentation; Landscape metrics; Moran's I; Northern Italy; Urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN PLANNING;

CORINE LAND COVER; FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE METRICS; NORTHERN ITALY; URBAN SPRAWL;

URBAN GROWTH;

DATA SET; RASTER; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

BOLOGNA [EMILIA-ROMAGNA]; EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY;

EID: 84898646358     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.07.011     Document Type: Article

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