Table 4 Correlation between scenic beauty Estimation and characteristics of landscape elements.
Characteristic of landscape elements | Scenic beauty estimation | |
|---|---|---|
r | p | |
Openness of view | 0.169 | 0.409 |
Spatial accessibility | 0.072 | 0.726 |
Spatial safety | 0.000 | 1.000 |
Green rate | 0.857** | 0.000 |
Hydrophilicity | 0.005 | 0.979 |
Living type composition | 0.456* | 0.019 |
Plant color richness | 0.838** | 0.000 |
Flowering plant | 0.082 | 0.689 |
Colored-leaf plants | 0.151 | 0.462 |
Deciduous plant | 0.019 | 0.926 |
Plant growth status | 0.611** | 0.001 |
Beach rate | − 0.208 | 0.309 |
Peripheral buildings rate | − 0.216 | 0.289 |
Number of favorable landscapes | 0.448* | 0.022 |
Number of negative landscapes | − 0.331 | 0.099 |
Garden paths and spatial patterns | 0.185 | 0.365 |
Manmade materials rate | − 0.675** | 0.000 |
Pavement materials | 0.257 | 0.206 |
Recreational facilities | 0.159 | 0.439 |
Recreational activity type richness | − 0.165 | 0.420 |
