Table 1. Change of study site

Period Landscape characteristics and changes
Chosun dynasty 1750-1871

West mountain chain spreads from east Daeryongsan to bonguisan and river. A part of little mountain chains surround hyanggyo (the confucian temple and school)

East, south, north part of Bonguisan are surround by river and east side of little mountain and mountain chains reach to Bonguisan

Modern era 1894-1895

There is a mountain chain that spreads to Bonguisan’s left and right side and Pinus densiflora’s exist center part of Bonguisan and left and right side of mountain chain

Pinus densiflora’s exist end of the west part of Bongisan mountain chain and backside hyanggyo which is east side of mountain chain, and ridge from east side of mountain chain to south side of mountain chain

Japanese colonial period 1900-1940

Japanese colonial period from 1900 to 1940

Contemporary era 1950-1970

Existing vegetation in Bonguisan is growing well

Communication reflector was installed on each 8 ridges of Bonguisan

East, west, south side of Bonguisan mountain chain were damaged for some buildings were built under the Bonguisan

1980-Current

There are no big change in Bonguisan vegetation and still they are growing well

Communication reflector that was installed on each 8 of Bonguisan ridges was demolished

Urban development is in progress around the Bonguisan

Bonguisan isolation of ecology system and severance deepened