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  1. Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Chandana Gangodagamage

  2. Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA

    Xiaobo Zhou

  3. Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA

    Henry Lin

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  1. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

    Shashi Shekhar

  2. Management Science and Information Systems Department, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA

    Hui Xiong

  3. Department of Management Sciences, Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA

    Xun Zhou

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Gangodagamage, C., Zhou, X., Lin, H. (2017). Autocorrelation, Spatial. In: Shekhar, S., Xiong, H., Zhou, X. (eds) Encyclopedia of GIS. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17885-1_83

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