DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Adjacency and Connectivity. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers.(2nd Quarter 2016, first digital)
Learning Objectives:
List different ways connectivity can be determined in a raster and in a polygon dataset
Explain the nine-intersection model for spatial relationships
Demonstrate how adjacency and connectivity can be recorded in matrices
Calculate various measures of adjacency in a polygon dataset
Create a matrix describing the pattern of adjacency in a set of planar enforced polygons
Describe real world applications where adjacency and connectivity are a critical component of analysis
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Adjacency and Connectivity. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital)
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