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Logging Cost Functions

Logging Cost Functions is a mathematical model in forest harvesting economics that specifies the relationship between the cost of timber extraction operations and variables such as volume, distance, terrain, and equipment type, distinguishing it from other cost models by its focus on the biophysical and operational determinants of logging expenses.

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1.4K

Citations

122

Authors

57

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

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Publications

38

Financial and ecological indicators of reduced impact logging performance in the eastern Amazon

Thomas P. Holmes, Geoffrey M. Blate, J. Zweede et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2002 · 243 citations

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Technical and financial analysis of enrichment planting in logging gaps as a potential component of forest management in the eastern Amazon

Mark Schulze · Forest Ecology and Management · 2007 · 96 citations

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Logging in the Congo Basin: A multi-country characterization of timber companies

Manuel Ruíz Pérez, Driss Ezzine de Blas, Robert Nasi et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2005 · 92 citations

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Long-term effects of eliminating illegal logging on the world forest industries, trade, and inventory

Ruhong Li, Joseph Buongiorno, James Turner et al. · Forest Policy and Economics · 2008 · 74 citations

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Evaluation of Salvage Logging Productivity and Costs in Windthrown Norway Spruce-Dominated Forests

Kalle Kärhä, Tuomas Anttonen, Asko Poikela et al. · Forests · 2018 · 66 citations · Full text

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Authors

122

  1. TP
    Thomas P. Holmes

    Southern Research Station, United States

    2 publications · 290 citations

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  2. FB
    Frederick Boltz

    Conservation International, United States

    2 publications · 290 citations

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  3. TR
    T. Ranta

    Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, Finland

    2 publications · 71 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. MS
    Mohd Shahwahid Othman

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  5. JT
    James Turner

    AgResearch, New Zealand

    1 publications · 74 citations

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Institutions

57

  1. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    549 citations

  2. Triangle

    Malden, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    364 citations

  3. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    103 citations

  4. Southern Research Station

    Asheville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    290 citations

  5. Imazon

    Belém, Brazil

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    339 citations

  6. Amazon Research Foundation

    Belém, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    533 citations

  7. Mississippi State University

    Starkville, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    104 citations

  8. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    136 citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Policy and Economics

    FPE · 5 publications · 170 citations

    5

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  2. Forest Ecology and Management

    4 publications · 449 citations

    4

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  3. Ecological Economics

    3 publications · 92 citations

    3

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  4. International Journal of Forest Engineering

    IJFE · 3 publications · 51 citations

    3

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  5. University of Zagreb University Computing Centre (SRCE)

    Repository · 2 publications · 21 citations

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