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pattern analysis  

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  • Pattern is that characteristic of a spatial arrangement given by the spacing of individual points, lines, or areas in relation to one another. It is thus a secondorder property of great generality that can be applied to every type of object. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Pattern Analysis]

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