Redefinition of Enumeration District Centroids: A Test of Their Accuracy by Using Thiessen Polygons
- 1 August 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space
- Vol. 23 (8) , 1111-1119
- https://doi.org/10.1068/a231111
Abstract
A method for estimating areal boundaries around centroids is by the generation of Thiessen polygons. In this paper the efficiency of such polygons as estimates ...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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