Urban spatial metrics for Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the U.S. from 1910 to 2010

Urban spatial metrics for U.S.
Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), from 1910 to 2010 in 5-year
intervals, describing size, density, shape and structure of urban spaces
within 2010 MSA boundaries.
This dataset represents supplementary information to the publicationUhl, J.H., Connor, D.S., Leyk, S. et al. A century of decoupling size and structure of urban spaces in the United States.
Commun Earth Environ 2, 20 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00082-7
Source data: Historical Settlement Data Compilation
for the United States (HISDAC-US), see
https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/hisdacus.

本数据集涵盖1910年至2010年以5年为间隔的美国大都市统计区（Metropolitan Statistical Areas，MSAs）空间度量指标，用于刻画2010年大都市统计区边界范围内城市空间的规模、密度、形态与结构特征。
本数据集为以下学术出版物的补充材料：Uhl, J.H.、Connor, D.S.、Leyk, S. 等. 美国城市空间规模与结构的百年脱钩现象. *Commun Earth Environ*, 2, 20 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00082-7
源数据来自美国历史定居点数据汇编（Historical Settlement Data Compilation for the United States, HISDAC-US），具体可参考：https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/hisdacus。