Planning Forest Road Alignment Using a Shortest Path Algorithm and Geographic Information System

The main purpose of the current study was to design less costly forest roads using cost zoning map. For this purpose, the most important effective factors on cost of forest road construction were weighted using the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP). Five factors, terrain slope, hydrology, geology f...

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Main Authors: Pejman Imani, Akbar Najafi, Sma'eil Ghajar
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands of Iran 2012-09-01
Series:تحقیقات جنگل و صنوبر ایران
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Online Access:http://ijfpr.areeo.ac.ir/article_107451_7e0fa5b35dee5c1da5e4d0da25bda4d7.pdf