Landscape Contagion is a spatial metric that quantifies the degree to which land cover types are clumped or aggregated in a landscape by measuring the frequency, size, and connectivity of patches, thereby distinguishing it from other shape or diversity metrics through its focus on spatial contagion and transitional boundaries.
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A note on contagion indices for landscape analysis
Kurt H. Riitters, Robert V. O’Neill, James Wickham et al. · Landscape Ecology · 1996 · 156 citations
Landscape patterns from mathematical morphology on maps with contagion
Kurt H. Riitters, Peter Vogt, Pierre Soille et al. · Landscape Ecology · 2009 · 62 citations
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Environmental Protection Agency
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