Effects of Climate and Land Use changes on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yangtze River Delta, China Based on Abrupt Change Analysis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Research Area
2.2. Data Processing
2.3. Mann-Kendall Trend Test
2.4. Mann-Kendall Abrupt Change Test
2.5. Pearson Correlation Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Effects of Land Use changes on Vegetation Dynamics After Vegetation Abrupt Cchange
3.1.1. Vegetation Dynamics after Abrupt Changes
3.1.2. Vegetation Trends under Different Land Use Changes
3.2. Effects of land use changes on Relationship between Annual Mean GSN and Climate Change
4. Discussion
4.1. Effects of Land Use Changes on Vegetation Dynamicsin the Yangtze River Deltabased on Abrupt Change Analysis
4.2. Effects of Climate Changes on Vegetation Dynamics after Abrupt Change
4.3. Impacts of Land use Changes on the Relationship between Climate Changes and GSN Based on Abrupt Change Analysis
5. Conclusion
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Vegetation Trend | 1982–2016 | 1982–1999 (Before Abrupt Change) | 2000–2016 (After Abrupt Change) | |||
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Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | |
Significant decrease | 27,050 | 7.97 | 17,025 | 5.02 | 32,725 | 9.64 |
Insignificant decrease | 31,625 | 9.32 | 94,225 | 27.78 | 76,300 | 22.48 |
Insignificant increase | 54,725 | 16.12 | 164,275 | 48.42 | 148,800 | 43.85 |
Significant increase | 226,000 | 66.59 | 63,700 | 18.78 | 81,550 | 24.03 |
2015 | Cropland | Woodland | Grassland | Build-up Land | Sum | |
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1990 | ||||||
Area/km2 | Area/km2 | Area/km2 | Area/km2 | Area/km2 | ||
Cropland | 134,925 | 15,150 | 1750 | 28,150 | 179,975 | |
Woodland | 14,800 | 79,725 | 4475 | 1975 | 100,975 | |
Grassland | 2475 | 3725 | 4225 | 200 | 10,625 | |
Built-up land | 17,600 | 700 | 175 | 7500 | 25,975 | |
Sum Area/km2 | 169,800 | 99,300 | 10,625 | 37,825 | - |
Vegetation Trend | Cropland | Woodland | Grassland | Built-up Land | ||||||||
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TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Significant decrease | 8.80 | 3.63 | 12.14 | 2.76 | 5.26 | 1.68 | 0.63 | 2.53 | - | 14.23 | 6.05 | 17.08 |
Insignificant decrease | 10.38 | 21.89 | 27.98 | 5.26 | 35.32 | 11.16 | - | 18.99 | 5.70 | 14.23 | 29.89 | 27.05 |
Insignificant increase | 16.77 | 49.48 | 44.20 | 15.28 | 48.64 | 48.14 | 6.33 | 60.13 | 55.70 | 14.95 | 42.71 | 36.65 |
Significant increase | 64.05 | 25.00 | 15.68 | 76.70 | 10.78 | 39.02 | 93.04 | 18.35 | 38.60 | 56.59 | 21.35 | 19.22 |
Type of Land Use Change | Decrease | Increase | ||||||||||
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Significant | Insignificant | Insignificant | Significant | |||||||||
TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Cropland–Woodland | 7.20 | 5.03 | 4.86 | 10.55 | 39.43 | 19.26 | 15.41 | 44.97 | 43.89 | 66.84 | 10.57 | 31.99 |
Cropland–Grassland | 5.88 | - | 5.88 | 4.41 | 26.47 | 16.18 | 13.24 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 76.47 | 23.53 | 27.94 |
Cropland–Built-up land | 18.47 | 7.39 | 21.62 | 13.96 | 24.32 | 29.91 | 16.49 | 49.37 | 35.86 | 51.08 | 18.92 | 12.61 |
Woodland–Cropland | 6.73 | 6.39 | 4.49 | 9.50 | 34.03 | 17.27 | 16.41 | 47.32 | 45.25 | 67.36 | 12.26 | 32.99 |
Woodland–Grassland | 3.41 | 3.98 | 3.41 | 1.70 | 25.57 | 7.95 | 12.50 | 52.84 | 43.75 | 82.39 | 17.61 | 44.89 |
Woodland–Built-up land | 28.21 | 11.54 | 24.36 | 15.38 | 50.00 | 32.05 | 15.38 | 26.92 | 24.36 | 41.03 | 11.54 | 19.23 |
Grassland–Cropland | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 5.21 | 29.17 | 9.37 | 6.25 | 50.00 | 47.92 | 86.46 | 18.75 | 40.63 |
Grassland–Woodland | 1.36 | 4.08 | 1.36 | 2.72 | 30.61 | 7.48 | 10.20 | 50.34 | 57.14 | 85.72 | 14.97 | 34.02 |
Grassland–Built-up land | - | 14.29 | - | - | 14.29 | 71.43 | 57.14 | 28.57 | - | 42.86 | 42.85 | 28.57 |
Built-up land–Cropland | 7.06 | 3.74 | 9.22 | 7.20 | 18.88 | 25.22 | 14.55 | 50.29 | 45.68 | 71.19 | 27.09 | 19.88 |
Built-up land–Woodland | 15.38 | 11.54 | 3.85 | 23.08 | 50.00 | 34.62 | 19.23 | 34.62 | 46.15 | 42.31 | 3.84 | 15.38 |
Built-up land–Grassland | 16.67 | 16.67 | 16.67 | 16.67 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 16.67 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 49.99 | 16.67 | 16.67 |
Correlation | 1982–2016 | 1982–1999(Before Abrupt Change) | 2000–2016(After Abrupt Change) | |||
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Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | |
Significant negative | 9975 | 2.99 | 41,650 | 12.45 | 27,150 | 8.12 |
Insignificant negative | 169,625 | 51.11 | 178,275 | 53.29 | 90,625 | 27.10 |
Insignificant positive | 150,250 | 45.27 | 108,400 | 32.40 | 139,225 | 41.63 |
Significant positive | 2075 | 0.63 | 6200 | 1.86 | 77,400 | 23.15 |
Correlation | Cropland | Woodland | Grassland | Built-Up Land | ||||||||
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TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Significant negative | 3.48 | 14.10 | 9.47 | 1.69 | 10.15 | 4.22 | 0.65 | 9.80 | 1.95 | 2.56 | 12.73 | 7.61 |
Insignificant negative | 45.70 | 53.91 | 29.89 | 61.40 | 52.35 | 21.37 | 46.41 | 46.41 | 14.28 | 41.03 | 56.00 | 31.88 |
Insignificant positive | 50.09 | 30.43 | 42.58 | 36.44 | 35.40 | 42.57 | 51.63 | 37.91 | 38.96 | 55.68 | 29.82 | 39.13 |
Significant positive | 0.73 | 1.56 | 18.06 | 0.47 | 2.10 | 31.84 | 1.31 | 5.88 | 44.81 | 0.73 | 1.45 | 21.38 |
Type of Land Use Change | Negative | Positive | ||||||||||
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Significant | Insignificant | Insignificant | Significant | |||||||||
TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Cropland–Woodland | 7.20 | 9.43 | 5.37 | 10.55 | 52.52 | 26.17 | 15.41 | 35.69 | 32.72 | 66.84 | 2.36 | 35.74 |
Cropland–Grassland | 5.88 | 19.41 | 4.48 | 4.41 | 49.25 | 19.40 | 13.24 | 31.34 | 52.24 | 76.47 | - | 23.88 |
Cropland–Built-up land | 18.47 | 13.81 | 11.49 | 13.96 | 55.25 | 31.25 | 16.49 | 30.02 | 42.65 | 51.08 | 0.92 | 14.61 |
Woodland–Cropland | 6.73 | 10.97 | 5.55 | 9.50 | 52.44 | 21.49 | 16.41 | 33.97 | 44.19 | 67.36 | 2.62 | 28.77 |
Woodland–Grassland | 3.41 | 8.52 | 2.84 | 1.70 | 52.84 | 20.46 | 12.50 | 35.23 | 36.36 | 82.39 | 3.41 | 40.34 |
Woodland–Built-up land | 28.21 | 3.95 | 11.69 | 15.38 | 55.26 | 41.56 | 15.38 | 39.47 | 20.78 | 41.03 | 1.32 | 25.97 |
Grassland–Cropland | 2.08 | 14.58 | 2.08 | 5.21 | 50.00 | 16.67 | 6.25 | 32.29 | 37.50 | 86.46 | 3.13 | 43.75 |
Grassland–Woodland | 1.36 | 9.52 | 2.04 | 2.72 | 55.11 | 14.96 | 10.20 | 34.69 | 42.18 | 85.72 | 0.68 | 40.82 |
Grassland–Built-up land | - | - | 16.67 | - | 85.71 | 33.33 | 57.14 | 14.29 | 33.33 | 42.86 | - | 16.67 |
Built-up land–Cropland | 7.06 | 13.31 | 6.13 | 7.20 | 52.97 | 27.30 | 14.55 | 31.40 | 50.51 | 71.19 | 2.32 | 16.06 |
Built-up land–Woodland | 15.38 | 3.85 | 7.69 | 23.08 | 69.23 | 30.77 | 19.23 | 23.07 | 46.15 | 42.31 | 3.85 | 15.39 |
Built-up land–Grassland | 16.67 | - | - | 16.67 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 16.67 | 50.00 | 33.33 | 49.99 | - | 16.67 |
Correlation | 1982–2016 | 1982–1999 (Before Abrupt Change) | 2000–2016 (After Abrupt Change) | |||
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Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | Area/km2 | Percentage/% | |
Significant negative | 11,725 | 3.53 | 7100 | 2.12 | 12,700 | 3.80 |
Insignificant negative | 31,950 | 9.63 | 67,850 | 20.28 | 108,225 | 32.36 |
Insignificant positive | 91,600 | 27.60 | 178,275 | 53.29 | 175,100 | 52.36 |
Significant positive | 196,600 | 59.24 | 81,300 | 24.31 | 38,375 | 11.48 |
Correlation | Cropland | Woodland | Grassland | Built-Up Land | ||||||||
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TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Significant negative | 3.63 | 1.62 | 4.46 | 1.24 | 2.16 | 2.25 | - | 1.31 | 3.25 | 6.23 | 1.82 | 2.90 |
Insignificant negative | 10.05 | 17.48 | 34.15 | 6.20 | 21.09 | 28.96 | 0.65 | 27.45 | 45.45 | 16.12 | 26.18 | 38.41 |
Insignificant positive | 28.75 | 56.62 | 50.29 | 25.21 | 48.70 | 56.31 | 27.45 | 47.71 | 46.75 | 31.50 | 56.36 | 45.65 |
Significant positive | 57.57 | 24.28 | 11.10 | 67.35 | 28.05 | 12.48 | 71.90 | 23.53 | 4.55 | 46.15 | 15.64 | 13.04 |
Type of Land Use Change | Negative | Positive | ||||||||||
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Significant | Insignificant | Insignificant | Significant | |||||||||
TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | TW | BA | AA | |
Cropland–Woodland | 3.36 | 3.03 | 3.02 | 10.25 | 19.70 | 29.86 | 26.39 | 51.18 | 54.03 | 60.00 | 26.09 | 13.09 |
Cropland–Grassland | 1.49 | - | 2.99 | 5.97 | 17.91 | 31.34 | 29.85 | 55.22 | 53.73 | 62.69 | 26.87 | 11.94 |
Cropland–Built-up land | 9.50 | 3.41 | 5.60 | 17.80 | 22.10 | 36.40 | 26.10 | 53.31 | 49.36 | 46.60 | 21.18 | 8.64 |
Woodland–Cropland | 3.66 | 2.61 | 3.99 | 8.73 | 24.39 | 27.21 | 28.62 | 48.78 | 55.28 | 58.99 | 24.22 | 13.52 |
Woodland–Grassland | 3.41 | 2.27 | 1.71 | 1.14 | 17.61 | 28.41 | 21.02 | 52.84 | 59.09 | 74.43 | 27.28 | 10.79 |
Woodland–Built-up land | 11.84 | 3.95 | - | 22.37 | 19.74 | 32.47 | 27.63 | 57.89 | 57.14 | 38.16 | 18.42 | 10.39 |
Grassland–Cropland | 1.04 | - | 2.08 | 3.13 | 21.87 | 43.75 | 19.79 | 53.13 | 47.92 | 76.04 | 25.00 | 6.25 |
Grassland–Woodland | 0.68 | 3.40 | 4.76 | 4.08 | 21.09 | 34.70 | 26.53 | 51.02 | 54.42 | 68.71 | 24.49 | 6.12 |
Grassland–Built-up land | - | - | - | - | 14.29 | 28.57 | 28.57 | 57.14 | 42.86 | 71.43 | 28.57 | 28.57 |
Built-up land–Cropland | 3.66 | 1.88 | 5.69 | 7.76 | 17.95 | 37.37 | 29.14 | 57.16 | 48.32 | 59.44 | 23.01 | 8.62 |
Built-up land–Woodland | 11.53 | 7.69 | 11.54 | 23.08 | 34.62 | 30.77 | 23.08 | 50.00 | 38.46 | 42.31 | 7.69 | 19.23 |
Built-up land–Grassland | 16.66 | - | - | - | 16.67 | 50.00 | 16.66 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 66.68 | 33.33 | - |
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Wan, L.; Liu, H.; Gong, H.; Ren, Y. Effects of Climate and Land Use changes on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yangtze River Delta, China Based on Abrupt Change Analysis. Sustainability 2020, 12, 1955. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12051955
Wan L, Liu H, Gong H, Ren Y. Effects of Climate and Land Use changes on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yangtze River Delta, China Based on Abrupt Change Analysis. Sustainability. 2020; 12(5):1955. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12051955
Chicago/Turabian StyleWan, Lei, Huiyu Liu, Haibo Gong, and Yujia Ren. 2020. "Effects of Climate and Land Use changes on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yangtze River Delta, China Based on Abrupt Change Analysis" Sustainability 12, no. 5: 1955. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12051955