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McKee, Bradford. "As Suburbs Grow, So Do Waistlines", The New York Times, September 4, 2003. Retrieved on February 7, 2008.

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Snyder, Ken; Bird, Lori (1998). Paying the Costs of Sprawl: Using Fair-Share Costing to Control Sprawl (PDF). Washington: U.S. Department of Energy's Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development. Retrieved May 20, 2015.

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 James, Paul; Holden, Meg; Lewin, Mary; Neilson, Lyndsay; Oakley, Christine; Truter, Art; Wilmoth, David (2013). "Managing Metropolises by Negotiating Mega-Urban Growth". In Harald Mieg and Klaus Töpfer. Institutional and Social Innovation for Sustainable Urban Development. Routledge.

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Chin, Nancy (March 2002). "Unearthing the Roots of Urban Sprawl: A Critical Analysis of Form, Function and Methodology" (PDF). University College London Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis Working Papers Series. 47. ISSN 1467-1298. Retrieved April 19, 2015.

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IMAGERY PAGE

 

https://www.citylab.com/equity/2013/06/devastating-impact-30-years-sprawl-seen-space/5955/

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https://www.citylab.com/life/2013/05/terrifying-fascinating-timelapse-30-years-human-impact-earth-gifs/5540/

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SENSORS PAGE

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Landsat Project: https://landsat.usgs.gov/about-landsat

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MODIS:  https://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/

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RESEARCH PAGE

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Causes of Sprawl: A Portrait from Space*
Marcy Burchfield  Henry G. Overman  Diego Puga  Matthew A. Turner
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 121, Issue 2, 1 May 2006, Pages 587–633, https://doi.org/10.1162/qjec.2006.121.2.587

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Land cover classification and change analysis of the Twin Cities (Minnesota) Metropolitan Area by multitemporal Landsat remote sensing
F Yuan, KE Sawaya, BC Loeffelholz… - Remote sensing of …, 2005 - Elsevier

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http://diegopuga.org/research.html#sprawl

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