A Spatially Explicit Method to Assess the Economic Suitability of a Forest Road Network for Timber Harvest in Steep Terrain
Despite relatively high road density in the forests of Switzerland, a large percentage of that road network does not fulfill best practice requirements. Before upgrading or rebuilding the road network, harvesting planners must first determine which areas have insufficient access. Traditional assessm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/4/169 |