{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Wang Y"],"funding":["Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China"],"pagination":["e0217381"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6538164"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["14(5)"],"pubmed_abstract":["As part of the cultural landscape, administrative toponyms do not only reflect natural and sociocultural phenomena, but also help with related management and naming work. Historically, county-level administrative districts have been stable and basic administrative regions in China, playing a role in the country's management. We explore the spatio-temporal evolutionary characteristics of the county-level administrative toponyms cultural landscape in China's eastern plains areas. A Geographical Information System (GIS) analysis, Geo-Informatic Tupu, Kernel Density Estimation, and correlation coefficients were conducted. We constructed a GIS database of county-level administrative toponyms from the Sui dynasty onward using the Northeast China, North China, and Yangtze Plains as examples. We t"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pubmed_title":["Spatial-temporal characteristics and causes of changes to the county-level administrative toponyms cultural landscape in the eastern plains of China."],"pmcid":["PMC6538164"],"funding_grant_id":["Y77L0200AJ"],"pubmed_authors":["Zhang T","Ge D","Li D","Wang Y","Zhang S","Fang L"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Spatial-temporal characteristics and causes of changes to the county-level administrative toponyms cultural landscape in the eastern plains of China.","description":"As part of the cultural landscape, administrative toponyms do not only reflect natural and sociocultural phenomena, but also help with related management and naming work. Historically, county-level administrative districts have been stable and basic administrative regions in China, playing a role in the country's management. We explore the spatio-temporal evolutionary characteristics of the county-level administrative toponyms cultural landscape in China's eastern plains areas. A Geographical Information System (GIS) analysis, Geo-Informatic Tupu, Kernel Density Estimation, and correlation coefficients were conducted. We constructed a GIS database of county-level administrative toponyms from the Sui dynasty onward using the Northeast China, North China, and Yangtze Plains as examples. We t","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019","modification":"2025-04-19T04:59:06.951Z","creation":"2019-07-24T07:05:47Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6538164","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31136593"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0217381"]}}