NO.

Name

Formula

AREA/DENSITY/EDGE METRICS

1.

Total (Class) Area

2.

Percentage of Landscape

3.

Number of Patches

4.

Patch Density

5.

Total Edge

6.

Edge Density

7

Landscape Shape Index

8

Largest Patch Index

9

Normalized Landscape Shape Index

NO.

Name

Formula

Class Distribution Statistics

The MN, AM, MD, RA, SD, CV formulas respectively employs the Patch indices results as the value of

for calculation, and such formulas which will be mentioned in the following section also calculate in the same way.

C1.

_MN

C2.

_AM

C3.

_MD

C4.

_RA

C5.

_SD

C6.

_CV