A Hierarchical Allometric Scaling Analysis of Chinese Cities: 1991–2014

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2017/5243287/figures/5243287.fig.0010a.svgz" name="5243287.fig.0010a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Ranked by area</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2017/5243287/figures/5243287.fig.0010b.svgz" name="5243287.fig.0010b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Ranked by population</td></tr></table>

<div>The rank-area distributions of Chinese cities based on built-up area and population size in 2005.</div>

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Figure 10: A Hierarchical Allometric Scaling Analysis of Chinese Cities: 1991–2014 