The evolution of human population distance to water in the USA from 1790 to 2010

The evolution of human population distance to water in the USA from 1790 to 2010

The evolution of human population distance to water in the USA from 1790 to 2010, Published online: 25 January 2019; doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08366-z

There are dynamic and complex interactions between population and water resources. Here the authors studied the spatio-temporal relationship between human and water resources in conterminous US and found that dynamic human distance to water reflects the changing societal reliance on adjacency to major rivers.

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