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Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Topological relationships. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Define various terms used to describe topological relationships, such as disjoint, overlap, within, and intersect
List the possible topological relationships between entities in space (e.g., 9-intersection) and time
Use methods that analyze topological relationships
Recognize the contributions of topology (the branch of mathematics) to the study of geographic relationships
Describe geographic phenomena in terms of their topological relationships in space and time to other phenomena
You are currently viewing an archived version of Topic Topological relationships. If updates or revisions have been published you can find them at Topological relationships.
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Topological relationships. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).