Land cover changes through 1990–2000 (a) and 2000–2010 (b) in study area.

<p>F, G, D, P, W, B are short for forest, grass, dry farmland, paddy field, water and building lot, respectively. Maps in Fig 13 were generated by building land use transition matrix using ArcGIS 10.2 (the URL link is <a href="http://www.esri.com/" target="_blank">http://www.esri.com/</a>) based on three-phase land use vector diagram which generated in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0193073#pone.0193073.g011" target="_blank">Fig 11</a>.