Abstract:Landscape pattern and changes of coastal area in Zhejiang during the recent 20 years have been analyzed,based on the classification data of the coastal land in Zhejiang in 1999,2000 and 2010.The results show that the proportion of various types of landscape in coastal area in Zhejiang is rather uneven; the size sort of various types of landscape is woodland>cropland>construction land>wetlands>grassland>unused land; the fragmentation sort of various types of landscape is unused land>grassland>construction land>wetlands>cropland>woodland and the degree of fragmentation of grassland and unused land is in the deepening year; landscape patch is built with tortuous border and irregular shape,and the interference intensity of landscape patches gradually increased by the human activity; in the rapid expansion of urban land,the farmland is mainly occupied,followed by woodlands and wetlands,and some kind of grassland and unused land portion has become urban land either; original wetlands have been damaged in varying degrees,mainly due to the urbanization and land reclamation; the utilization situation of unused land is better,mainly being used for afforestation.