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A Geospatial Analysis Approach for Mapping and Ranking of Tourist Corridors in Mashhad Metropolis Iran

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Department of Tourism Management and Planning, Academic Centre of Education, Culture and Research (ACECR), Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi, Iran
2
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), University of South Australia (UniSA), Adelaide, Australia
3
Faculty of Science & Technology, University of Canberra (UC), Canberra, Australia
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Geography and Urban Planning, Ferdowsi University Mashhad, Iran
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November 28, 2021
Revised
January 31, 2022
Accepted
February 15, 2022
Published
February 17, 2022
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Teimouri, M. S. , Forghani, A. , & Baghban, S. (2022). A Geospatial Analysis Approach for Mapping and Ranking of Tourist Corridors in Mashhad Metropolis Iran. Current Research in Public Health, 2(1), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2022.240
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Teimouri, M. S. ; Forghani, A. ; Baghban, S. A Geospatial Analysis Approach for Mapping and Ranking of Tourist Corridors in Mashhad Metropolis Iran. Current Research in Public Health 2022 2(1), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2022.240
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Teimouri, Mozghan Sabet, Alan Forghani, and Sajedeh Baghban. 2022. "A Geospatial Analysis Approach for Mapping and Ranking of Tourist Corridors in Mashhad Metropolis Iran". Current Research in Public Health 2, no. 1: 1-23. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2022.240
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Teimouri MS, Forghani A, Baghban S. A Geospatial Analysis Approach for Mapping and Ranking of Tourist Corridors in Mashhad Metropolis Iran. Current Research in Public Health. 2022; 2(1):1-23. https://doi.org/10.31586/wjgg.2022.240
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