Location and Spatia-temporal Distribution Characteristics of Geomantic Pagodas in Guangdong and Jiangxi Based on GIS

• Published in: Journal of landscape research Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 37 - 42
• Main Authors: Lin, Yuan, Gongxue, Liu, Yao, Wang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cranston Wu Chu (USA-China) Science and Culture Media Corporation 01.02.2018
• Subjects: Buddhism; Construction; National libraries; Provinces; Studies; Taoism; Temporal distribution; Topography; China

[...]southern Jiangxi is the origin of geomantic Xingshi School, and today's Guangdong and Jiangxi Provinces are still under its influence. On the basis of the digital elevation data of GDEMV2 at a resolution of 30 M, a square area with a side length of 1,000 m was sampled taking each pagoda as...