Land Use/Cover and Influence Factors in the Lower Yellow River

• Published in: Beijing da xue xue bao Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 489 - 500
• Main Authors: Xie, Yuqian, Cheng, Shupeng, Zhang, Yanqing, Zhang, Qi, Jiang, Hanlin, Li, Zhenshan, Zhao, Zhijie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: Beijing Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinenis 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Economic statistics; Fish ponds; Land use; Remote sensing; Rivers; Yellow River
• ISSN: 0479-8023
• DOI: 10.13209/j.0479-8023.2019.013

Based on the satellite remote sensing image of the lower Yellow River in 2015-2017, adopting the method of manual interpretation, with ArcGIS, the paper analyzes the present distribution of land use/cover type of the lower Yellow River. Based on social and economic statistics, analyze the factors are analyzed affecting the distribution of land use/cover in the lower Yellow River. The results show that the land use/cover on the lower reaches of the Yellow River is mainly used for development, among which the most priority is the cultivated land without facilities, which is accounting for 77.99%, followed by land for survival, accounting for 6.63%. The width of river, the area of the land, the village and the land for industry of the part from Taohuayu to Gaocun is more than that of other parts. The type of land use/cover of the lower Yellow River is quite simple. The area of the land of the lower Yellow River, the economic situation, the attraction of the city development and the water conservancy facilitie ar