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. 2012 Sep 26;7(9):e45889. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045889

Table 1. Statistics of five land cover classes of the three classification results.

Crops land Grass land Forest land Water residential and build-up land
visual interpretation land cover of 2005 area(km2) 425.7 2.1 14.3 110.3 117.9
proportion(%) 63.5 0.3 2.1 16.5 17.6
visual interpretation land cover of 2009 area(km2) 391.2 2.1 26.7 108.6 141.0
proportion(%) 58.4 0.3 4.0 16.2 21.1
Land cover of new method area(km2) 360.9 3.0 29.9 113.8 163.0
proportion(%) 53.8 0.4 4.5 17.0 24.3