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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2014, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (23): 98-103.doi: 10.11924/j.issn.1000-6850.2013-2905

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Study on the Land Use Partition of Rural Residential Based on Landscape Pattern Index

  

  • Received:2013-11-06 Revised:2014-01-09 Online:2014-08-15 Published:2014-08-15

Abstract: In order to research the current situation of rural residential land use, the author took Beiyuan Area of Linxia County as research area, adapted the land use statistic in 2010 of Linxia County, got 20 landscape pattern index that represented the characteristics of Beiyuan Area rural residential on the basic use of landscape pattern analysis software. Using principal components analysis to reduce these 20 landscape pattern index, getting 3 index that could represent this 20 landscape pattern index, namely Shannon diversity index, patch density and shape index. Finally, the author used clustering analysis method to partition rural residential areas in Beiyuan Area .The results showed that: rural residential in Beiyuan Area could be divided into 4 categories. The first category was the Beiyuan Town and Nanyuan Town. The second category was Tuqiao Town, Qiaoshi Town and Xianfeng Town, the third category was Potou Town, Anjiapo Town and Hexi Township, the fourth category was the Lianhua Town. The results might be of great significance to the future land use planning of Beiyuan Area, rural residential land consolidation and new rural construction.