MAUP
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Acronym | Definition |
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MAUP | Modifiable Areal Unit Problem |
MAUP | Movement Against Uranium Project (India) |
MAUP | Most Acidic Urinary Protein (molecular biology) |
References in periodicals archive
The
modifiable areal unit problem. Geo Abstracts University of East Anglia, 1984.
The
Modifiable Areal Unit Problem. Norwich: Geo Books.
An information statistical approach to the
modifiable areal unit problem in incidence rate maps.
(1983) The
modifiable areal unit problem: Concepts and techniques in modern geography.
The only related literatures that the author appears not to have noted are: that on problems inherent in spatial data collection (sometimes called "the
modifiable areal unit problem"); and that on data quality issues (particularly where data validity, precision, and accuracy may vary from place to place in ways that are invisible in the data as recorded).
This effect is related to another important source of specification bias in geospatial studies, the
modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP).
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