Accuracy of tracking forest machines with GPS

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1903-1911

  Veal, Matthew W ^a   Taylor, Steven E ^a   McDonald, Timothy P ^a   McLemore, Diana K ^a   Dunn, Matthew R ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forest engineering; Global Positioning System (GPS); Precision forestry; Vehicle tracking

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; PHOTOMAPPING; SKIDDING;

FOREST MACHINES;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GPS; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0035727873     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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