Forest soils—what's their peculiarity?

K Wilpert - Soil Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mankind expects from forests and forest soils benefits like pure drinking water, space for
recreation, habitats for nature-near biocenoses and the production of timber as unrivaled …

Towards dynamic forest trafficability prediction using open spatial data, hydrological modelling and sensor technology

A Salmivaara, S Launiainen, J Perttunen… - … Journal of Forest …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Forest harvesting operations with heavy machinery can lead to significant soil rutting. Risks
of rutting depend on the soil bearing capacity which has considerable spatial and temporal …

Impacts of wood extraction on soil: Assessing rutting and soil compaction caused by skidding and forwarding by means of traditional and innovative methods

E Marra, A Laschi, F Fabiano, C Foderi, F Neri… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Intensive forestry operations may cause soil compaction, plastic soil disturbances and
rutting, which are responsible for undesirable effects on soils, vegetation and water bodies …

Unveil the unseen: Using LiDAR to capture time‐lag dynamics in the herbaceous layer of European temperate forests

J Lenoir, E Gril, S Durrieu, H Horen, M Laslier… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To understand time‐lag dynamics in the response of biodiversity to contemporary
environmental changes (eg macroclimate warming and atmospheric pollution), we need to …

Assessment of UAV photogrammetric DTM-independent variables for modelling and mapping forest structural indices in mixed temperate forests

F Giannetti, N Puletti, S Puliti, D Travaglini, G Chirici - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
In the EU 2020 biodiversity strategy, maintaining and enhancing forest biodiversity is
essential. Forest managers and technicians should include biodiversity monitoring as …

Road rutting measurement using mobile LiDAR systems point cloud

L Gézero, C Antunes - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 - mdpi.com
Road rutting caused by vehicle loading in the wheel path is a major form of asphalt
pavement distress. Hydroplaning and loss of skid resistance are directly related to high road …

Effect of different vegetation restoration on recovery of compaction-induced soil degradation in Hyrcanian mixed forests: influence on soil C and N pools and enzyme …

A Ramineh, M Jourgholami, V Etemad, M Jafari… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reforestation with native and non-native tree species is one of the most effective strategies
to cope with climate change, and is also the most effective management method for solving …

Assessment of soil compaction and rutting in managed forests through an airborne LiDAR technique

H Mohieddinne, B Brasseur… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To ensure sustainable forest management, the assessment and monitoring of soil
compaction and rutting are essential. Here, we used airborne light detection and ranging …

Soil compaction after increasing the number of wheeled tractors passes on forest soils in west Carpathians

M Allman, Z Dudáková, M Jankovský, M Vlčková… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil disturbance and compaction are inherent in ground-based harvesting operations.
These changes are affected by numerous factors, related mainly to the technical parameters …

[PDF][PDF] Soil disturbance by cut-to-length machinery on midgrained soils

M Sirén, J Ala-Ilomäki, H Lindeman, J Uusitalo… - 2019 - jukuri.luke.fi
Factors affecting soil disturbance caused by harvester and forwarder were studied on mid-
grained soils in Finland. Sample plots were harvested using a one-grip harvester. The …