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Spatio-temporal analysis of the urban–rural gradient structure: an application in a Mediterranean mountainous landscape (Serra San Bruno, Italy)
G. Modica
Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Department of Agroforestry and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTAfA), loc. Feo di Vito c/o Facoltà di Agraria, 89122 Reggio Calabria, Italy
M. Vizzari
Department of Man and Territory, University of Perugia, Borgo XX Giugno 74, 06121 Perugia, Italy
M. Pollino
ENEA – National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, "Earth Observations and Analyses" Lab (UTMEA-TER), Casaccia Research Centre – Via Anguillarese 301, 00123 Rome, Italy
C. R. Fichera
Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Department of Agroforestry and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTAfA), loc. Feo di Vito c/o Facoltà di Agraria, 89122 Reggio Calabria, Italy
P. Zoccali
Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Department of Agroforestry and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTAfA), loc. Feo di Vito c/o Facoltà di Agraria, 89122 Reggio Calabria, Italy
S. Di Fazio
Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Department of Agroforestry and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTAfA), loc. Feo di Vito c/o Facoltà di Agraria, 89122 Reggio Calabria, Italy
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