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Towntology & hydrOntology: Relationship between Urban and Hydrographic Features in the Geographic Information Domain

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Blázquez, L.M.V., Poveda, M.Á.B., Suárez-Figueroa, M.C., Gómez-Pérez, A., Pascual, A.F.R. (2007). Towntology & hydrOntology: Relationship between Urban and Hydrographic Features in the Geographic Information Domain. In: Teller, J., Lee, J.R., Roussey, C. (eds) Ontologies for Urban Development. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 61. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71976-2_7

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