Research Article
How Urban Fringe Expansion Affects Green Habitat Diversity? Analysis from Urban and Local Scale in Hilly City
Table 5
Reduction of habitat size and core area (in types).
| | Legacy type | New type | Dispersed type | Spreading type | Strip type | Enclosed type | Dispersed type | Spreading type | Strip type | Enclosed type |
| Decrease of AREA (hm2) | Agricultural land | 62.37 | 61.92 | 208.53 | 23.40 | 253.62 | 523.35 | 393.84 | 140.67 | Woodland | 191.70 | 14.67 | 75.24 | 16.74 | 319.50 | 55.89 | 99.81 | 18.18 | Shrubland | 49.05 | 18.45 | 27.54 | 9.09 | 17.64 | 24.12 | 39.51 | 18.63 | Grassland | 88.47 | 16.02 | 31.86 | -0.18 | 155.97 | 53.19 | -3.24 | 31.50 | In total | 391.59 | 111.06 | 343.17 | 49.05 | 746.73 | 656.55 | 529.92 | 208.98 |
| Decrease of CORE AREA (hm2) | Agricultural land | 33.65 | 54.72 | 107.55 | 14.76 | 169.20 | 500.85 | 294.12 | 157.68 | Woodland | 129.51 | 8.10 | 38.43 | 12.36 | 121.06 | 23.49 | 49.95 | 31.54 | Shrubland | 5.58 | 5.22 | 4.95 | 0.63 | 2.02 | 8.91 | 10.91 | 8.28 | Grassland | 41.08 | 4.42 | 12.78 | -0.18 | 38.79 | 6.03 | 22.14 | 21.06 | In total | 209.82 | 71.46 | 163.71 | 27.57 | 331.07 | 539.28 | 377.12 | 218.56 |
| Decrease of PROX (%) | Agricultural land | 51.10 | 42.30 | 68.70 | 28.80 | 13.00 | 78.40 | 89.50 | 70.30 | Woodland | -109.00 | -9.10 | 0.00 | 59.40 | 76.05 | -4.80 | 12.90 | 1.81 | Shrubland | 40.05 | 7.05 | 56.20 | 42.30 | -6.10 | -10.05 | 14.30 | 10.29 | Grassland | 6.05 | 26.30 | 16.60 | -89.40 | 56.50 | 11.70 | -16.70 | 37.50 |
|
|