Improving Resolution of Census Data in Metropolitan Areas using a Dasymetric Approach: Applications for the Baltimore Ecosystem Study

A dasymetric map is a type of thematic map where boundaries are altered by the distribution of other phenomena. In dasymetric maps, administrative or enumeration boundaries are redrawn to better represent the distribution of data classes. Dasymetric mapping methods can improve the resolution of hist...

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Main Author: Christopher G. Boone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Loyola Marymount University 2008-01-01
Series:Cities and the Environment
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cate/vol1/iss1/3