Analysis of Landscape Patterns of Arid Valleys in China, Based on Grain Size Effect
Landscape metrics are useful tools in investigating spatial structure and in describing the heterogeneity of landscapes, but are sensitive to grain size. Thus, it is necessary to determine the appropriate grain size before researching landscape patterns. However, there have been few large-scale inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/12/2263 |