Construction land is concentrated in the western region and along the river and shows a clear trend of expansion over time.
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Impact of Land Use Change on the Habitat Quality Evolution in Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China.
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During the study period, the AI showed a trend of decreasing, then increasing, and then decreasing, with a sharp decrease in AI after 2015, indicating that the landscape patches in the study area gradually separated and the ability of patches to aggregate weakened.
Grassland shows a decreasing trend in all landscape pattern indices except PD, where LPI, AREA_MN, and LSI are significantly decreasing, indicating that grassland fragmentation is increasing, landscape dominance is decreasing, aggregation is weakening, and larger patches are divided.
The HQ values were 0.7459, 0.7480, 0.7481, 0.7459, and 0.7396 in that order, showing an overall trend of increasing and then decreasing.