Landscape pattern changes of Xiamen coastal zone and their impacts on local ecological security

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3193-3202

  Huang, Ning ^a   Yang, Mian Hai ^a   Lin, Zhi Lan ^b   Yang, De Wei ^c   Huang, Yunfeng ^a  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Coastal zone; Ecological security; Landscape pattern change; Urbanization; Xiamen

Indexed keywords

ARABLE LAND; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; GIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDSCAPE; MUDFLAT; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; URBANIZATION; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; FUJIAN; XIAMEN;

EID: 84875722528     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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