Is there a link between fractal dimension and residential environment at a regional level?

Fractal dimension is used to measure the spatial arrangement (morphology) of built-up areas within a Nuts1 region (Wallonia, Belgium) and, more particularly, to test to what extent fractal dimension is related to some variables commonly used in urban economics/urban geography to characterise built e...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Thomas, Cécile Tannier, Pierre Frankhauser
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Unité Mixte de Recherche 8504 Géographie-cités 2008-02-01
Series:Cybergeo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/16283