The shape index tends to increase with growth of the patch area.

核心区内的斑块形状指数随着斑块面积的增加有逐渐增大的趋势。

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With the increase of the average patch area, mean patch fractal dimension index increases slowly as a whole.

随着斑块面积的增加，平均斑块分维数总体趋势呈缓慢上升。

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The result shows that with the time passing, the patch numbers of different landscape types increased sharply and every mean patch area decreased.

结果表明：随着时间的推移，各景观类型的斑块数目明显增多，平均斑块面积减少；

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The rotating wire bristles cleared a roughly 5cm-wide patch on an area of ground dubbed "Ekwir 1" by scientists.

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