Research Article

Analysis of Land Use Changes and Driving Forces in the Yanhe River Basin from 1980 to 2015

Table 2

Statistics for land use changes of the Yanhe River Basin from 1980 to 2015 (km2, %).

Land use type198020002015
AreaRatioAreaRatioAreaRatio

Cropland3292.1243.083289.1343.042425.9531.74
Forest826.7810.82857.7711.221127.5014.75
Grassland3473.1445.453443.6345.064016.9552.56
Water27.150.3625.080.3325.010.33
Urban land23.160.3026.730.3546.930.61
Total7642.357642.347642.34