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Ewing, R.H. (2008). Characteristics, Causes, and Effects of Sprawl: A Literature Review. In: Marzluff, J.M., et al. Urban Ecology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73412-5_34
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