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Transport geography

the empirical law that the number of visitors to a place falls with the product of visiting frequency and travel distance, following an inverse square pattern.

In transport geography, universal visitation law refers to the empirical law that the number of visitors to a place falls with the product of visiting frequency and travel distance, following an inverse square pattern. This meaning comes from Schläpfer (2021) in Nature.[1]

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Schläpfer, M., Dong, L., O’Keeffe, K., Santi, P., Szell, M., Salat, H., Anklesaria, S., Vazifeh, M., Ratti, C., & West, G. B. (2021). The universal visitation law of human mobility. Nature, 593(7860), 522-527. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03480-9

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