Sentence examples for measures of sprawl from inspiring English sources

A study published in the August 2004 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine related body mass to measures of sprawl within a one-kilometer distance of each participant's residence.

This paper introduces four new measures of urban sprawl: degree of urban dispersion (DIS), total sprawl (TS), degree of urban permeation of the landscape (UP), and sprawl per capita (SPC).

This paper contributes to the development of more reliable measures of urban sprawl by providing clarifications to the definition of "urban sprawl" and by developing a set of 13 suitability criteria for measures of urban sprawl.

Existing measures of urban sprawl suffer from a confusing variety of differing, and sometimes contradictory, interpretations of the term "urban sprawl".

However, there is a lack of reliable measures of urban sprawl that integrate these three dimensions in a single metric.

However, there is a lack of reliable measures of urban sprawl that take into account the spatial configuration of the urban areas (not just total amount).

To study the association between objective measures of suburban sprawl and chronic medical conditions and mental health disorders in the USA.

Thimphu, the capital city, is expanding rapidly – and is guilty by Bhutanese standards of a measure of urban sprawl.

Remote sensing has permitted estimates of the built-up surface as a regional measure of urban sprawl.

We defined a sprawl index that takes both urban land expansion and population density into account to measure the magnitude of sprawl at the street-town level.

In its attempt to take a measure of the sprawling seventies, Vol. 2 had sixteen songs, and another dozen found their way out via bonus tracks and online exclusives.