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Thomson, Robert D. – 1982
This study can be used in a geographic research methods course to show how nearest-neighbor analysis and regression analysis can be used to study various aspects of land use. An analysis of the sand, gravel, and crushed stone industry in three urban areas of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Florida illustrates the locational problems faced by…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Community Zoning, Environmental Standards, Futures (of Society)