Optimization of Skid Trails and Log Yards on the Amazon Forest

Research highlights: We used Dijkstra Algorithm (DA) to define optimal allocation of yards in order to minimize total skid-trail’s distance in the Amazon Forest. DA minimized trails’ distances and associated transportation costs, leading to an even smaller value when the current planning was disrega...

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Main Authors: Agust Sales, Duberlí Geomar Elera Gonzáles, Thales Guilherme Vaz Martins, Gabriela Cristina Costa Silva, Aline Gonçalves Spletozer, Lucas Arthur de Almeida Telles, Marco Antonio Siviero, Alexandre Simões Lorenzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/3/252