Simulated Effects of Cropland Expansion on Summer Climate in Eastern China in the Last Three Centuries

Figure 1

Natural vegetation in the simulation domain and cropland cells in Eastern China in 1661, 1820, and 2000 (the colorbar corresponds to the following: 1 broadleaf-evergreen tree; 2 broadleaf-deciduous trees; 3 broadleaf and needleleaf trees; 4 needleleaf-evergreen trees; 5 needleleaf-deciduous trees; 6 broadleaf trees with groundcover; 7 groundcovers only; 8 broadleaf shrubs with perennial groundcover; 9 broadleaf shrubs with bare soil; 10 broadleaf shrubs with ground cover; 11 bare soils; 12 croplands; 16 water bodies).