Preface |
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Author Biography |
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Acknowledgements |
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Chapter 1 Introduction |
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1.1 What Is Spatial Analysis? |
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1.2 What Is So Special about Spatial Analysis? |
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1.2.2 Value of the Spatial Perspective |
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1.2.3 Ubiquitous Applications |
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1.2.4 Ability to Predict and Explore Alternatives |
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1.3.1 Pre-digital and Early Digital Era |
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1.4 Relationship with Other Pertinent Disciplines |
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1.5.1 Spatial Relationship |
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1.5.2 Spatial Pattern and Structure |
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1.6 Types of Spatial Analysis |
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1.6.1 Descriptive Spatial Analysis |
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1.6.2 Explanatory/Inferential Spatial Analysis |
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1.6.3 Predictive Spatial Analysis |
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1.7 Systems for Spatial Analysis |
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Chapter 2 Space in Spatial Analysis |
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2.1 Spatial Reference Systems |
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2.1.2 Global Spherical System |
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2.1.3 Global Plane System |
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2.1.4 Conversion between 3D and 2D Coordinates |
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2.2 Properties of Spatial Entities |
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2.2.1 Components of Spatial Entities |
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2.2.2 Object View of Spatial Entities |
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2.2.3 Field View of Spatial Entities |
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2.2.4 Dimension of Spatial Entities |
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2.2.5 Spatial Adjacency and Connectivity |
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2.3 Quantitative Measures of Space |
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2.3.4 Dispersion and Clustering |
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2.4 Spatial Partitioning and Aggregation |
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2.4.1 Spatial Partitioning |
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2.4.2 Spatial Aggregation and the Modifiable Area Unit Problem |
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2.5.1 Regular Tessellations |
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2.5.2 Irregular Tessellations |
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2.5.3 Delaunay Triangulation |
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2.5.4 Thiessen (Voronoi) Polygons |
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2.6 Rudimentary Spatial Measures |
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2.6.2 Variance and Standard Deviation |
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Chapter 3 Spatial Data and Association |
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3.1 Data and Their Sources |
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3.1.3 Enumeration Scales of Thematic Data |
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3.2.1 Sampling Considerations |
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3.2.2 Strategies of Spatial Sampling |
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3.2.3 Sampling Dimensionality |
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3.2.4 Sample Size and Spacing |
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3.3 Spatial Association and Pattern |
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3.3.1 Spatial Continuity versus Spatial Pattern |
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3.3.2 Scatterplot and H-scatterplot |
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3.3.4 Spatial Auto-correlation |
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3.3.6 Scale in Spatial Analysis |
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3.4 Spatial Auto-correlation |
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3.4.4 Local-scale Spatial Association |
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3.4.5 Global Bivariate Spatial Auto-correlation |
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3.5 Area Pattern and Joint Count Statistic |
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3.5.1 Area Patterns and Joint Counts |
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Chapter 4 Descriptive and Inferential Spatial Analysis |
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4.1 Analysis of Point Data |
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4.1.2 Fundamental Types of Point Patterns |
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4.1.3 Poisson Process behind Random Patterns |
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4.1.4 Formation of Clustered Patterns |
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4.1.5 Measures of Point Dispersion |
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4.1.6 Nearest Neighbour Analysis |
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4.1.8 Inferential Analysis of Point Patterns |
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4.1.9 Kernel Density Analysis |
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4.1.10 Second-order Analysis of Point Patterns |
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4.2 Fractals and Spatial Analysis |
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4.2.1 Line/Surface Complexity |
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4.2.2 Fundamentals of Fractal Geometry |
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4.2.3 Fractal Dimension and Its Determination |
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4.3 Shape Analysis of Polygons |
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4.3.1 Desirable Qualities of Shape Measures |
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4.3.2 Outline-based Shape Analysis |
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4.3.3 Compactness-based Measures |
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4.3.4 Comparison to a Standard Shape |
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4.3.5 Practical Applications |
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4.4 Analysis of Areal Data and FRAGSTATS |
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4.4.2 Representative Metrics |
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4.4.4 Application in Quantifying Urban Sprawl |
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4.5 Analysis of Directions |
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4.5.1 Reference Systems of Directions |
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4.5.2 Descriptive Measures |
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4.5.3 Schematic Representation |
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Chapter 5 Geostatistics and Spatial Interpolation |
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5.1.1 Spatial Interpolation and Geostatistics |
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5.1.2 Regionalised Variables |
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5.1.3 Variogram and Semi-variogram |
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5.1.4 Structure of Semi-variogram |
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5.1.5 Semi-variogram Models |
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5.2 Trend Surface Interpolation |
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5.5.1 Ordinary (Punctual) Kriging |
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5.5.2 A Comparative Evaluation |
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5.5.5 Block Kriging and Co-kriging |
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Chapter 6 Spatial Modelling |
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6.1 Fundamentals of Modelling |
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6.1.2 Static versus Dynamic Models |
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6.1.4 Spatial Analysis or Spatial Modelling? |
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6.2 Nature of Spatial Modelling |
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6.2.1 Variables in Spatial Modelling |
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6.2.2 Types of Spatial Modelling |
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6.2.3 Cartographic Modelling |
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6.2.4 Spatial Dynamic Modelling |
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6.3 Model Development and Accuracy |
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6.3.2 Multi-collinearity Test |
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6.3.4 Measures of Modelling Accuracy |
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6.4 Issues in Spatial Modelling |
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6.4.1 Assignment of Weights |
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6.4.1.2 Regression Analysis |
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6.4.1.3 Weight of Evidence Model |
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6.4.2 Spatial Modelling and Data Structure |
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6.4.3 Platforms for Spatial Modelling |
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6.4.3.1 ArcGIS ModelBuilder |
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6.4.3.2 Raster Calculator |
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6.5 Spatial Modelling in GIS Packages |
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6.5.1 Spatial modelling and GIS Packages |
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6.5.2 Pros and Cons of GIS Modelling |
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6.5.3 Coupling of Spatial Models with GIS Software |
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6.6 Special Types of Modelling |
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6.6.1 (Spatial) Logistic Regression |
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6.6.2 Land Use Regression Modelling |
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6.6.3 Hydrological Modelling |
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6.7 Three Cases of Spatial Modelling |
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6.7.1 Earthquake Damage Modelling |
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6.7.2 Landslide Susceptibility Modelling |
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6.7.3 Glacier Extent Modelling |
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Chapter 7 Spatial Simulation |
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7.1.2 Spatiotemporal Dynamic Simulation |
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7.1.3 Spatially Explicit Simulation Models |
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7.1.4 Spatial Simulation and Machine Learning |
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7.2 Cellular Automata Simulation |
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7.2.4 CA and Spatial Simulation |
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7.2.5 Two Examples of CA Models |
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7.2.6 Integration with Other Models |
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7.3 Agent-based Simulation |
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7.3.1 Agents and Geographic Agents |
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7.3.2 Agent-based Modelling |
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7.3.5 Designing and Developing ABMs |
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7.3.6 Toolkits for Implementing ABM |
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7.4 NetLogo for Dynamic Simulation |
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7.4.2 Anatomy of a NetLogo Model |
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7.4.3 Sensitivity Analysis |
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284 | (1) |
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7.4.4 NetLogo versus Spatiotemporal Simulations |
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7.5 Special Cases of Spatial Simulation |
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7.5.1 Wildfire Simulation |
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7.5.1.2 Raster or Vector Simulation Models |
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7.5.1.3 Common Wildfire Simulation Models |
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7.5.2 Urban Expansion Simulation |
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7.5.2.1 Modes of Urban Expansion |
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7.5.2.2 Players in Urban Expansion |
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7.5.2.3 Simulation Models of Urban Expansion |
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7.5.3 Simulation of Grassland Degradation |
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Chapter 8 Time-explicit Spatial Analysis and Modelling |
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8.1.1 Nature of Time in Geography |
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8.1.2 Space, Time, and Attribute |
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8.1.3 Temporal Aggregation versus Discretisation |
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8.2 Models of Spatiotemporal Representation |
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8.2.1 Time-location Path Model |
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316 | (2) |
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8.2.2 Gazetteer Method of Representation |
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8.2.4 Space-time Composites Model |
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8.2.5 Spatiotemporal Object Model |
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8.2.6 Event-based Spatiotemporal Model |
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8.2.7 Organisation and Storage of Spatiotemporal Data |
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8.3 Spatiotemporal Data Analysis |
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8.3.1 Time-explicit versus Time-implicit Analysis |
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8.3.2 Spatiotemporal Association |
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8.3.3 Time Slicing Overlay Analysis |
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8.4 Time-explicit Spatiotemporal Modelling |
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8.4.1 Extended Semi-variogram Model |
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330 | (1) |
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8.4.3 State and Transition Model |
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8.4.5 Packages for Spatiotemporal Analysis and Modelling |
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8.5 Visualisation of Spatiotemporal Data and Processes |
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