Ecological effects of forest roads on plant species diversity in Caspian forests of Iran
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chnaes.2017.08.002
Abstract: Abstract Current research includes the effects of asphalt forest roads on changes of plant cover and tree regeneration from asphalt forest roads edges towards its inner parts in two compartments of Nave Asalem forests located… read more here.
Keywords: plant; plant species; forest roads; road ... See more keywords
Middle of the road: enhanced habitat for salamanders on unused logging roads
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DOI: 10.1071/wr14239
Abstract: Abstract Context. Amphibians are particularly susceptible to the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation. The construction and use of roads is among the most common sources of habitat fragmentation and can lead to serious population… read more here.
Keywords: cwd; middle road; forest roads; road ... See more keywords
Risk analysis of forest roads using landslide susceptibility maps and generation of the optimum forest road route: a case study in Macka, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2019.1659424
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to generate optimum forest route. Contrary to the traditional manual methods, a dynamic route model has been developed. Along with a dynamic route model, an algorithm has been developed. In this… read more here.
Keywords: risk; forest roads; forest road; optimum forest ... See more keywords
Restoration intensity shapes floristic recovery after forest road decommissioning.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4125525
Abstract: Forest roads fragment and degrade ecosystems and many have fallen into disrepair and are underutilized, to address these issues the United States Forest Service is restoring, or "decommissioning," thousands of kilometers of forest roads each… read more here.
Keywords: restoration; forest road; forest roads; treatment ... See more keywords
Forest Roads from the Perspective of Managerial Accounting—Empirical Evidence from Austria
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DOI: 10.3390/f11040378
Abstract: State-of-the-art forest management requires an adequate opening-up in terms of forest roads. In addition to the increased efficiency of harvesting operations, a higher road density may trigger other positive and negative side-effects. Austria has a… read more here.
Keywords: road density; maintenance; managerial accounting; forest roads ... See more keywords
Predicting Aggregate Degradation in Forest Roads in Northwest Oregon
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DOI: 10.3390/f11070729
Abstract: In the Pacific Northwest, forest roads have the potential to cause significant environmental degradation, especially to water resources due to increased sediment production. The goal of this research is to improve the understanding of road… read more here.
Keywords: quality aggregate; degradation; forest roads; aggregate degradation ... See more keywords
Who Uses Forest Roads? Has the COVID-19 Pandemics Affected Their Recreational Usage? Case Study from Central Slovakia
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DOI: 10.3390/f13030458
Abstract: Forest roads are necessary to provide access to forests and are also used by users other than forest owners and the timber industry. Their usage for recreation and hiking has been increasing in the last… read more here.
Keywords: forest roads; uses forest; recreational usage; recreation ... See more keywords
Pavement Engineering for Forest Roads
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DOI: 10.5552/crojfe.2021.860
Abstract: 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… read more here.
Keywords: pavement engineering; engineering; design; bearing resistance ... See more keywords