[Objective]Studying the links of the change process of vegetation cover and soil moisture in East China,to reveal the impact mechanism of the former to the later.[Methods]This research described the variation of cropland and forest by trajectory analysis using MODIS MCD12Q1 and researched the soil moisture variation caused by land cover change on the basis of AMSR-E soil moisture data with high spatial resolution.[Results](1)All kinds of land cover existed three forms:afforestation trajectory;deforestation ...