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A geographic application project utilizing location-allocation computer programs to determine canning facility locations in the Willamette Valley

Creator:

Maddocks, Nicholas Anthony

Abstract:

A Willamette Valley farm cooperative was interested in evaluating locations for their canning facilities based on the criterion of minimizing aggregate distance to their contract farms. This location problem presented an excellent opportunity for a geographic application project as it was characterized by one, a spatial distribution of farms and...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project

Full Text:

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