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Harvesting systems for steep terrain in the Italian Alps: state of the art and future prospects [PDF]
Steep slope forest operations in Central Europe and in particular in the Alps are strongly related to the adoption of the cable-based harvesting system, even if innovative ground-based harvesting system, even if innovative ground-based harvesting systems
Cavalli, Raffaele +2 more
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Road geometric design and its effect on some chemical and biochemical indicators of soil of adjacent forest stands [PDF]
Forest roads are the most important infrastructure to access and apply the forest management activities, which they can impose a significant impact on adjacent stands. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the forest road geometric
Saeed Rahbari Sisakht +4 more
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Determination of forest road surface roughness by kinect depth imaging [PDF]
Roughness is a dynamic property of the gravel road surface that affects safety, ride comfort as well as vehicle tyre life and maintenance costs. A rapid survey of gravel road condition is fundamental for an effective maintenance planning and definition ...
Cavalli, Raffaele +5 more
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Pavement Engineering for Forest Roads [PDF]
Pavement is an essential component of roads as it carries the traffic and provides the required riding comfort. Considering that numerous forest roads are approaching their end of life, the critical issue is identifying the best rational pavement design methods to reengineer existing and build new pavement structures.
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Ecological criterion effect on the forest road network longitudinal gradient
The specific way in which a forest road is designed affects the management in the forest environment and timber transport. The aim of this study was to find out whether an inclusion of the ecological criterion in the forest road design will change the ...
Petr Hrůza
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Construction of New Forest Roads in Malaysia Using a GIS-Based Decision Support System [PDF]
This paper describes how a Geographical Information System (GIS)-based Decision Support System (DSS) was applied in selecting the most compatible block or compartment to construct a new forest road for a sustainable timber harvesting purposes.
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
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High-Resolution Road Vehicle Collision Prediction for the City of Montreal
Road accidents are an important issue of our modern societies, responsible for millions of deaths and injuries every year in the world. In Quebec only, in 2018, road accidents are responsible for 359 deaths and 33 thousands of injuries. In this paper, we
Glatard, Tristan +3 more
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Development of tertiary roads in the Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
The Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape is an exemplary area that has been influenced by purposeful human activity for a long time. Under these conditions the nonesuch, highly cultural and ecologically valuable landscape complex has come into being.
J. Caska
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The effects of Rubus hyrcanus L. and Philonotis marchica (Hedw.) Bridon on runoff generation and soil loss from cutslopes of forest roads were investigated.
A. Parsakhoo +4 more
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Measuring Spatial and Temporal Gravelled Forest Road Degradation in the Boreal Forest
Degradation of forest roads in Canada has strong negative effects on access to forestlands, together with economic (e.g., increased maintenance costs), environmental (e.g., erosion of materials and subsequent habitat contamination), and social (e.g., use
Patricia Girardin +2 more
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