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Census Blocks

Census Blocks is the smallest geographic unit used by the United States Census Bureau for the enumeration and presentation of statistical data, distinguished from other census geographic units by its role as the foundational building block for higher-level aggregations and its delineation based on visible features, legal boundaries, and administrative divisions.

144

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8.2K

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568

Authors

260

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

144

Comparing alternative approaches to measuring the geographical accessibility of urban health services: Distance types and aggregation-error issues

Philippe Apparicio, Mohamed Abdelmajid, Mylène Riva et al. · International Journal of Health Geographics · 2008 · 555 citations · Full text

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Robberies in Chicago: A Block-Level Analysis of the Influence of Crime Generators, Crime Attractors, and Offender Anchor Points

Wim Bernasco, Richard Block · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 2010 · 474 citations

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What is a Safe Site?: Neighbor, Litter, Germination Date, and Patch Effects

Norma L. Fowler · Ecology · 1988 · 365 citations

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Cross-validation of the factorial structure of the Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS) and its abbreviated form (NEWS-A)

Ester Cerin, Terry L. Conway, Brian E. Saelens et al. · International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2009 · 244 citations · Full text

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Community variations in social vulnerability to Cascadia-related tsunamis in the U.S. Pacific Northwest

Nathan Wood, Christopher G. Burton, Susan L. Cutter · Natural Hazards · 2009 · 241 citations · Full text

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Authors

568

  1. RB
    Richard Block

    Loyola University Chicago, United States

    3 publications · 671 citations

    3

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  2. PC
    Pablo Cabrera-Barona

    University of Salzburg, Austria

    3 publications · 123 citations

    3

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  3. WB
    Wim Bernasco

    Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Netherlands

    3 publications · 671 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. JC
    James C. Wo

    University of Iowa, United States

    3 publications · 108 citations

    3

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  5. RL
    Rachael L. Weiss

    City University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

    2

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1–5 of 568

Institutions

260

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    319 citations

  2. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    490 citations

  3. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    519 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    234 citations

  5. United States Census Bureau

    Suitland, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    226 citations

  6. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    824 citations

  7. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    149 citations

  8. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    131 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 379 citations

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  2. International Journal of Health Geographics

    6 publications · 849 citations

    6

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  3. Academic Emergency Medicine

    AEM · 4 publications · 129 citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Wildlife Management

    3 publications · 140 citations

    3

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