Fig. 5: The evolution of the Suaeda salsa habitat suitability under three flow path scenarios. under the three flow path relocation scenarios.

a The evolution of the Suaeda salsa vegetation habitat suitability. b Two line graphs depict the temporal changes in the optimal and suitable areas for Suaeda salsa growth. QN the current existing pathway, QS the Qingshuigou Southeast pathway, DK the Diaokou River pathway; a year.