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Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introducing Spatial Measurements and Statistics | p. 1 |
What are spatial measurements and statistics? | p. 2 |
Geographic analysis with statistics | p. 6 |
Understanding data distributions | p. 13 |
Measuring Geographic Distributions | p. 21 |
Why measure geographic distributions? | p. 22 |
Finding the center | p. 26 |
Measuring the compactness of the distribution | p. 39 |
Measuring orientation and direction | p. 45 |
References and further reading | p. 61 |
Testing statistical significance | p. 63 |
Identifying Patterns | p. 71 |
Why identify geographic patterns? | p. 72 |
Using statistics to identify patterns | p. 75 |
Measuring the pattern of feature locations | p. 80 |
Measuring the spatial pattern of feature values | p. 104 |
References and further reading | p. 133 |
Defining spatial neighborhoods and weights | p. 135 |
Identifying Clusters | p. 147 |
Why identify spatial clusters? | p. 148 |
Using statistics to identify clusters | p. 149 |
Finding clusters of features | p. 152 |
Finding clusters of similar values | p. 163 |
References and further reading | p. 181 |
Using statistics with geographic data | p. 183 |
Analyzing Geographic Relationships | p. 191 |
Why analyze geographic relationships? | p. 192 |
Using statistics to analyze relationships | p. 196 |
Identifying geographic relationships | p. 203 |
Analyzing geographic processes | p. 210 |
References and further reading | p. 227 |
Data credits | p. 229 |
Software credits | p. 231 |
Index | p. 235 |
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