Diffusion and Coalescence of the Houston Metropolitan Area: Evidence Supporting a New Urban Theory

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

• Publication date

  2005-04-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Geography, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1068/b31148
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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