Research Article

Quantitative Morphology of Polder Landscape Based on SOM Identification Model: Case Study of Typical Polders in the South of Yangtze River

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of landscape morphology indexes.

Landscape morphology indexMaximumMinimumAverage valueStandard deviation

Elongation11.101.002.421.65
Rectangular compactness0.990.420.780.12
Concavity0.670.000.100.12
Ellipse compactness4.281.001.220.30
Fractal dimension1.471.241.300.04

Note. Sample size n = 381.