Fig. 8. Livestock carrying capacity, annual density [kg km^–2, based on total area (a) and grazing area (b)], and stocking rate indices [based on total area (c) and grazing area (d)] for the rural counties along the NorthEast China Transect (NECT) of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (IMAR), 1982–1991. Values in parentheses in the legend denote average annual rainfall.