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cje ›› 2001, Vol. ›› Issue (2): 61-65.

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Geographic Information System and Individual-based Spatial Explicit Landscape Model

Chang Yu, Bu Rencang   

  1. Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016
  • Received:2000-06-28 Revised:2000-09-20 Online:2001-04-10

Abstract: In this paper,the development of Individual-based Spatial Explicit Landscape Model was outlined at first.Then several issues,pertaining to develop Individual-based Spatial Explicit Landscape Models,were discussed in details.And at last,the application perspectives of such models were illustrated,including animal movement,plant competition and landscape change.This study has relatively important significance guiding roles in developing Individual-based Spatial Explicit Landscape Model in our country and in landscape management.

Key words: urbanization, land use/land cover, urban expansion, urban expansion intensity, driving force.

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