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28 March 2018

Agritourism is a newly developed type of tourism, which is significant in promoting the sustainable development of rural economies and ecological environments. The spatial distribution of agritourism consumption is an important basis on which to form...

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5 Citations
4,290 Views
17 Pages

15 October 2021

The urban spatial distribution of public housing is not a widely addressed issue in Spain, from a geographical perspective. This paper analyses the spatial distribution of public housing in the city of Valencia (Spain), as well as to identify its rel...

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19 Citations
4,408 Views
18 Pages

28 June 2022

Based on the ArcGIS geostatistical analysis method, this study offers a visualization of the spatial distribution pattern and spatial trend of vegetable production in China. The research also examines the degree of spatial agglomeration patterns of v...

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  • Open Access
44 Citations
6,140 Views
18 Pages

30 September 2021

This research focusing on the world architectural heritage sites registered in the World Heritage List established by UNESCO aimed to analyze its spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors at the world and regional level to provide...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,707 Views
22 Pages

The Spatial Distribution of Taxi Stations in Bangkok

  • Suthikasem Weladee and
  • Peamsook Sanit

22 September 2023

Taxis play a crucial role as an on-demand transportation mode in developing countries due to perceived inefficiencies of cities’ public transportation systems. However, studies on the locational distribution of taxis in urban areas are limited,...

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5 Citations
4,491 Views
16 Pages

10 February 2023

Freshippo villages (Hema villages) that develop a typical digital agricultural economy with new retail are distributed in most provinces of China, and the rules of their spatial distribution are important for systemically carrying out current sustain...

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43 Citations
7,895 Views
15 Pages

Multiple Global Population Datasets: Differences and Spatial Distribution Characteristics

  • Ruxia Chen,
  • Huimin Yan,
  • Fang Liu,
  • Wenpeng Du and
  • Yanzhao Yang

Spatial data of regional populations are indispensable in studying the impact of human activities on resource utilization and the ecological environment. Because the differences between datasets and their spatial distribution are still unclear, this...

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100 Citations
7,260 Views
18 Pages

Traditional villages carry the essence of traditional culture, which is necessary for rural revitalisation. However, continuous urban expansion has resulted in the rapid decline and even disappearance of these villages in recent decades. It is necess...

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3,414 Views
18 Pages

6 February 2023

The spatial differences in the distribution of mosques reflect to a certain extent the diversity of the interaction between natural and human elements and Islamic beliefs in different geographic spaces. The Kashgar region of Xinjiang is one of the mo...

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13 Citations
5,486 Views
18 Pages

19 October 2020

The existing body of academic literature reveals that production, distribution, and consumption might be both consistently connected and geographically scattered. This requires assessing the spatial order of production–distribution–consum...

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14 Citations
2,942 Views
18 Pages

Spatial Distribution and Typological Classification of Heritage Buildings in Southern China

  • Han Gao,
  • Yang Wang,
  • Hong’ou Zhang,
  • Jinyu Huang,
  • Xiaoli Yue and
  • Fan Chen

9 August 2023

Heritage buildings are a crucial aspect of a country’s cultural heritage, serving as a means of preserving and passing down its history and traditions to future generations. The heritage buildings in southern China possess significant conservat...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,934 Views
16 Pages

8 May 2023

The spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of tourist attractions in China are analyzed by GIS and SPSS. The spatial distribution characteristics and main influencing factors of urban landscape tourism resources in China are dee...

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3 Citations
2,041 Views
15 Pages

Spatial Distribution of Soil Water and Salt in a Slightly Salinized Farmland

  • Zengming Ke,
  • Xiaoli Liu,
  • Lihui Ma,
  • Feng Jiao and
  • Zhanli Wang

19 April 2023

It is important to study the mechanisms associated with the spatial distribution of soil water and salt to control soil salinization and promote the sustainable development of farmland. Six plots in a slight farmland with different spatial locations...

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1 Citations
1,114 Views
20 Pages

12 April 2025

Forest soil respiration plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle. However, accurately estimating regional soil carbon fluxes is challenging due to the spatial heterogeneity of soil respiration at the stand level. This study examines the spatia...

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3 Citations
5,699 Views
22 Pages

10 May 2022

Numerous studies have suggested a positive correlation between spatial and population densities. However, few have systematically conducted quantitative analysis and deciphered the detailed correlation in block scale. Here, we construct a population&...

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26 Citations
5,493 Views
25 Pages

20 June 2024

Exploring the spatial distribution and type characteristics of traditional villages is crucial for promoting their protection and sustainable development. This article used the average nearest neighbor index, imbalance index, kernel density, standard...

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1 Citations
1,136 Views
29 Pages

Simulation and Quantitative Analysis of Spatial Centromere Distribution Patterns

  • Adib Keikhosravi,
  • Krishnendu Guin,
  • Gianluca Pegoraro and
  • Tom Misteli

25 March 2025

A prominent feature of eukaryotic chromosomes are centromeres, which are specialized regions of repetitive DNA required for faithful chromosome segregation during cell division. In interphase cells, centromeres are non-randomly positioned in the thre...

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7 Citations
3,065 Views
31 Pages

Changing the spatial luminance distribution patterns has the potential to improve the restorative potential of indoor environments through spatial visual perception intervention, which is helpful to meet our growing need for psychological restoration...

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13 Citations
3,269 Views
21 Pages

A Multi-Indicator Evaluation Method for Spatial Distribution of Urban Emergency Shelters

  • Xinxiang Wang,
  • Minglei Guan,
  • Chunlai Dong,
  • Jingzhe Wang,
  • Yong Fan,
  • Fei Xin and
  • Guoyun Lian

17 September 2022

Evaluation of the spatial distribution of urban emergency shelters can effectively identify defects in the current distribution of urban emergency shelters and weaknesses in the overall evacuation service capacity of the city and provide reference fo...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,321 Views
12 Pages

Understanding Spatial Distribution of Retirement Villages: An Analysis of the Greater Brisbane Region

  • Bo Xia,
  • Jiaxuan E,
  • Qing Chen,
  • Laurie Buys,
  • Tan Yigitcanlar and
  • Connie Susilawati

17 November 2021

The nature of the increasingly ageing populations of developed countries places residential issues of these populations at the heart of urban policy. Retirement villages as housing options for older adults in Australia has been growing steadily in re...

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  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,056 Views
16 Pages

Spatial Distribution Balance Analysis of Hospitals in Wuhan

  • Nai Yang,
  • Shiyi Chen,
  • Weilu Hu,
  • Zhongheng Wu and
  • Yi Chao

The spatial distribution pattern of hospitals in Wuhan indicates a core in the central urban areas and a sparse distribution in the suburbs, particularly at the center of suburbs. This study aims to improve the gravity and Huff models to analyze heal...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,234 Views
16 Pages

Temporal and Spatial Distribution Patterns of Spodoptera frugiperda in Mountain Maize Fields in China

  • Yanyan He,
  • Kun Wang,
  • Guangzu Du,
  • Qiong Zhang,
  • Bin Li,
  • Lin Zhao,
  • Ping He and
  • Bin Chen

16 October 2022

Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a major pest of maize worldwide. This pest colonized maize in Shizong, Qujing, Yunnan, China in 2019. To explore the temporal and spatial distribution of S. frugiperda in local fields, “W”...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,469 Views
20 Pages

28 December 2022

Significant research has been conducted in recent years to determine crash hotspots. This study focused on the effects of various traffic parameters, including average traffic speed and traffic volume, on the spatial distributions of freeway crashes....

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,817 Views
17 Pages

Measuring the Spatial Match between Service Facilities and Population Distribution: Case of Lanzhou

  • Yanbi Chen,
  • Zilong Zhang,
  • Lixia Lang,
  • Zhi Long,
  • Ningfei Wang,
  • Xingpeng Chen,
  • Bo Wang and
  • Ya Li

4 August 2023

With rapid urbanization and population growth, achieving equitable distribution of urban facilities in the city center has become a critical research focus due to limited land space and high population density. In this study, we propose a technical m...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,035 Views
17 Pages

30 October 2024

The development of the tourism industry serves as a crucial pathway for guiding urban spatial vitality, making the study of the matching relationship between the spatial distribution characteristics of tourist attractions and regional spatial vitalit...

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24 Citations
3,385 Views
13 Pages

15 June 2022

Based on the data of high-level scenic spots in Inner Mongolia, the methods of the nearest neighbor index, kernel density, accessibility, and spatial autocorrelation are used to systematically sort out the spatial distribution pattern, accessibility,...

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545 Views
19 Pages

21 December 2025

The Songliao River Basin, as a core area of multicultural integration in Northeast China, still lacks systematic research on the spatial distribution of religious sites and their influencing factors. This study integrates spatial pattern analysis met...

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2 Citations
2,969 Views
16 Pages

Local Sparse Principal Component Analysis for Exploring the Spatial Distribution of Social Infrastructure

  • Seong-Yun Hong,
  • Seonggook Moon,
  • Sang-Hyun Chi,
  • Yoon-Jae Cho and
  • Jeon-Young Kang

13 November 2022

The primary purpose of this study is to develop a method that can assist in exploring infrastructure-related multidimensional data. The spatial distribution of social infrastructure, including housing and service facilities, is usually uneven across...

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28 Citations
4,180 Views
14 Pages

22 May 2024

Mastering the spatial distribution of soil heavy metal content and evaluating the pollution status of soil heavy metals is of great significance for ensuring agricultural production and protecting human health. This study used a machine learning mode...

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11 Citations
3,619 Views
16 Pages

6 July 2023

Understanding the spatial distribution pattern and evolution characteristics of the elderly population in urban areas is of great significance for the development of urban planning and the implementation of public management policies in the context o...

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9 Citations
5,051 Views
17 Pages

Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Japan’s Forest Therapy Bases and Their Influencing Factors

  • Hui Li,
  • Mingrui Xu,
  • Jianzhe Li,
  • Zhenyu Li,
  • Ziyao Wang,
  • Weijie Zhuang and
  • Chunyi Li

16 November 2022

Forest therapy bases are essential ecological recreational locations to promote mental and physical health while at the same time allowing people to enjoy and appreciate the forest. The article took Japan, where the development of forest therapy is i...

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2,302 Views
18 Pages

The Spatial Distribution and Bioaccumulation of Anatoxin-A in Hulun Lake

  • Shiyu Li,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Shuhao Guo,
  • Xiaoxuan Chen,
  • Wenxue Wu,
  • Bo Pang,
  • Zixuan Liu,
  • Haiming Ying,
  • Yanlong Zhang and
  • Chengxue Ma
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20 November 2025

The intensification of eutrophication in global water bodies has exacerbated the occurrence of cyanobacterial blooms, whose secondary metabolites can have detrimental effects on animals, humans, and ecosystems. This study analyzed and statistically e...

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6 Citations
3,977 Views
21 Pages

14 August 2024

Analysing the spatial distribution patterns of the urban tourism and leisure industry is crucial for meeting the dual demands of residents and visitors for a better quality of life. Most existing studies on spatial distribution characteristics and th...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,098 Views
23 Pages

29 October 2023

Pollutant types are increasing along with the rapid development of society and economy. Some emerging pollutants from chemicals have begun to appear and endanger public and ecosystem health. However, the research and development of emerging pollutant...

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26 Citations
4,978 Views
19 Pages

Urban population density distribution contributes towards a deeper understanding of peoples’ activities patterns and urban vibrancy. The associations between the distribution of urban population density and land use are crucial to improve urban spati...

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3 Citations
1,547 Views
20 Pages

As a pivotal industrial hub in southwestern China, Kunming City has accumulated abundant industrial heritage resources. Investigating the spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of industrial heritage across different districts i...

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6 Citations
2,137 Views
17 Pages

13 October 2023

The existence of macropores acutely enhances the capacity of soil to conduct water, gas, and chemicals. The capacity of macropores to transport water extremely depends on their spatial characteristics. However, the effect of the horizontal spatial di...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,784 Views
13 Pages

Modeling Population Spatial-Temporal Distribution Using Taxis Origin and Destination Data

  • Fatema Rahimi,
  • Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki,
  • Mostafa Ghodousi and
  • Soo-Mi Choi

26 March 2021

During dangerous circumstances, knowledge about population distribution is essential for urban infrastructure architecture, policy-making, and urban planning with the best Spatial-temporal resolution. The spatial-temporal modeling of the population d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,726 Views
29 Pages

Characterizing Tree Spatial Distribution Patterns Using Discrete Aerial Lidar Data

  • Xiaofei Wang,
  • Guang Zheng,
  • Zengxin Yun and
  • L. Monika Moskal

21 February 2020

Tree spatial distribution patterns such as random, regular, and clustered play a crucial role in numerical simulations of carbon and water cycles and energy exchanges between forest ecosystems and the atmosphere. An efficient approach is needed to ch...

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5 Citations
4,346 Views
28 Pages

22 August 2023

Buddhist monasteries have played important roles in the development of both the culture of and urban planning in ancient Chinese cities. In this paper, the Buddhist monasteries in the city of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, during the Song (宋),...

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2 Citations
1,773 Views
23 Pages

1 January 2025

Establishing nature reserves is fundamental to promoting ecological civilization and ensuring the ecological security of sustainable development, as well as a key strategy for maintaining the integrity of the national ecosystem. In recent years, with...

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1 Citations
2,519 Views
24 Pages

Study of the Spatial Distribution of the Bark Beetle in the Ejido Tixtlancingo

  • Humberto Avila-Pérez,
  • María Guzmán-Martínez,
  • José L. Rosas-Acevedo,
  • José Navarro-Martínez and
  • Iván Gallardo-Bernal

24 May 2024

The spatial distribution of Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann, 1868, and Dendroctonus mexicanus Hopkins, 1905, was determined from 2020 to 2021 in the Tixtlancingo ejido. The information came from two surveys because, despite the abundant forested ar...

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13 Citations
3,956 Views
17 Pages

15 January 2023

Historical and Cultural Towns (Villages) (HCTVs) are the important parts in the recordation of the traditional culture, folk customs and architectural art in China. However, with the rapid development of the economy and rural urbanization, these town...

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47 Citations
13,434 Views
16 Pages

30 July 2019

The popularity of the sharing economy, including organizations such as Airbnb and Uber, has increased rapidly over the last few years. Regarding Airbnb, several studies have demonstrated potential problems related to it, such as rising housing costs...

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6 Citations
2,486 Views
22 Pages

6 December 2023

Southeastern Zhejiang boasts a large number of ancient architectural heritage sites and features, representing a rich cultural heritage. However, this region lacks a unified and effective planning system and coordination mechanism. Each county and ci...

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1 Citations
1,382 Views
23 Pages

20 February 2025

This study leverages advanced analytical tools such as ArcGIS spatial analysis and Geographical Detectors to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the spatial distribution characteristics, equilibrium, hotspot areas, and geographic associations of 164...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,683 Views
20 Pages

Characterization of the Density and Spatial Distribution of Dispersoids in Al-Mg-Si Alloys

  • Magnus Sætersdal Remøe,
  • Ida Westermann and
  • Knut Marthinsen

28 December 2018

Al-Mg-Si alloys often contain small additions of, for example, Mn or Cr, to form dispersoids, which may act as nucleation sites for Mg2Si particles after homogenization. The purpose of adding Mn and Cr is to ensure a high density of uniformly distrib...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,552 Views
15 Pages

Derivation of the Spatial Distribution of Free Water Storage Capacity Based on Topographic Index

  • Bingxing Tong,
  • Zhijia Li,
  • Cheng Yao,
  • Jingfeng Wang and
  • Yingchun Huang

10 October 2018

Free water storage capacity, an important characteristic of land surface related to runoff process, has a significant influence on runoff generation and separation. It is thus necessary to derive reasonable spatial distribution of free water storage...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,034 Views
14 Pages

11 August 2025

The spatial law and influencing factors of microplastics in lakes are an important part of microplastic research. This study focused on exploring the influences of factors such as the underwater slope, water depth, and pollution source/shore distance...

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4 Citations
3,722 Views
20 Pages

Rural governance plays a significant role in constructing national governance systems and promoting rural development. An accurate understanding of the spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of rural governance demonstration vil...

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