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Central Place Patterns

Central Place Patterns is a theoretical model in human geography that explains the spatial distribution and hierarchical arrangement of settlements based on their function as central places providing goods and services to surrounding hinterlands.

111

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8K

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182

Authors

97

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2017–2026

8

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Publications

111

Central Places in Southern Germany

Brian J. I. Berry, Carlisle W. Baskin, Walter Christaller · Economic Geography · 1967 · 2.5K citations

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An Economic Theory of Central Places

B. Curtis Eaton, Richard G. Lipsey · The Economic Journal · 1982 · 262 citations

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Mechanisms of dispersed central-place foraging in polydomous colonies of the Argentine ant

David A. Holway, Ted J. Case · Animal Behaviour · 2000 · 156 citations

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Multiple central place foraging by spider monkeys: travel consequences of using many sleeping sites

Colin A. Chapman, Lauren J. Chapman, Rob McLaughlin · Oecologia · 1989 · 139 citations

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Sexual division of labor and central place foraging: a model for the Carson Desert of western Nevada

David Zeanah · Journal of Anthropological Archaeology · 2003 · 137 citations

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Authors

182

  1. JB
    John B. Parr

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 334 citations

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  2. AK
    Alejandro Kacelnik

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 262 citations

    3

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  3. JE
    John E. Brush

    Yale University, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

    2

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  4. MV
    Michiel van Meeteren

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    2 publications · 82 citations

    2

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  5. BJ
    Brian J. L. Berry

    The University of Texas at Dallas, United States

    2 publications · 102 citations

    2

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Institutions

97

  1. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    191 citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    268 citations

  4. Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Brussels, Belgium

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    147 citations

  6. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    324 citations

  7. University City Science Center

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    147 citations

  8. Brunel University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    476 citations

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  1. Animal Behaviour

    10 publications · 768 citations

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  2. Economic Geography

    EG · 9 publications · 2.9K citations

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  3. Papers of the Regional Science Association

    6 publications · 295 citations

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  5. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

    3 publications · 176 citations

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