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Spatio-temporal dynamics of land use changes in response to external pressures in Oman: Greenhouse cropping as an example
Further from the northern coast of Oman new farm developments were more frequent than closer to the coast; they were also larger. The density of farms was highest close to Muscat although the distance enclosing 50% of farms had shifted away from Muscat during the study period. The dominance of Muscat is likely to be re …