Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.

Logging roads are necessary for log transportation in the forest of most ASEAN countries, especially Malaysia. The status of logging roads and some of their selected soil physical properties are given. The effects of logging roads construction on erosion and sediment yield are discussed. Defects of...

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Main Authors: Jusoff, Kamaruzaman, Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad, Ahmad, Desa
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 1986
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18000/1/ID%2018000.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.180002014-09-22T07:30:31Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18000/ Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation. Jusoff, Kamaruzaman Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad Ahmad, Desa Logging roads are necessary for log transportation in the forest of most ASEAN countries, especially Malaysia. The status of logging roads and some of their selected soil physical properties are given. The effects of logging roads construction on erosion and sediment yield are discussed. Defects of the practice affecting the physical properties of soil leading to erosion and sedimentation can be minimized through skilfull manipulation of heavy log transportation machines, careful advanced planning and scund soil conservation measures taken at the right time and place. 1986 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18000/1/ID%2018000.pdf Jusoff, Kamaruzaman and Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad and Ahmad, Desa (1986) Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation. In: Asean-US Watershed Workshop on Roading and Development Activities in Relation to Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control in Watersheds, 20-26 July 1986, Jakarta, Indonesia. . English
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description Logging roads are necessary for log transportation in the forest of most ASEAN countries, especially Malaysia. The status of logging roads and some of their selected soil physical properties are given. The effects of logging roads construction on erosion and sediment yield are discussed. Defects of the practice affecting the physical properties of soil leading to erosion and sedimentation can be minimized through skilfull manipulation of heavy log transportation machines, careful advanced planning and scund soil conservation measures taken at the right time and place.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad
Ahmad, Desa
spellingShingle Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad
Ahmad, Desa
Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
author_facet Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Nik Ab. Majid, Nik Muhamad
Ahmad, Desa
author_sort Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
title Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
title_short Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
title_full Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
title_fullStr Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
title_full_unstemmed Effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
title_sort effects of logging roads on erosion and sedimentation.
publishDate 1986
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18000/1/ID%2018000.pdf
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