Important progress and future direction of studies on China’s urban agglomerations

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1003-1024

  Fang, Chuanglin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

China; development direction; existing problem; research progress; spatial pattern; urban agglomeration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934874018     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-015-1216-5     Document Type: Article

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