Oshtorankuh protected area is a vast land, comprising I 04355 hectares, with distinctive characteristics such as Gahar Lake - as the gem of the area• exclusive species of plants and amimals, a suitable climate for tourism during half of the year, etc, is now regarded as an ecotourism destination at provincial and national levels. In order to carry out a feasibility study on ecotourism development in the area, this paper makes a reconnaissance of the area's ecological sources including plants, soil, water resources, wildife, geology and geomorphology. At analysis phase, the above-mentioned collected data were classified and processed in order to be entered into a GIS system. Thus, several maps were drawn which led to the preparation of a land cover map which was then
monshizadeh,R and falahi,H . (2005). Feasibility of Ecotourism Development at Oshtorankuh Protected Area. Tourism Management Studies, 3(8), 59-90.
MLA
monshizadeh,R , and falahi,H . "Feasibility of Ecotourism Development at Oshtorankuh Protected Area", Tourism Management Studies, 3, 8, 2005, 59-90.
HARVARD
monshizadeh R, falahi H. (2005). 'Feasibility of Ecotourism Development at Oshtorankuh Protected Area', Tourism Management Studies, 3(8), pp. 59-90.
CHICAGO
R monshizadeh and H falahi, "Feasibility of Ecotourism Development at Oshtorankuh Protected Area," Tourism Management Studies, 3 8 (2005): 59-90,
VANCOUVER
monshizadeh R, falahi H. Feasibility of Ecotourism Development at Oshtorankuh Protected Area. Tourism Management Studies. 2005;3(8):59-90 (In Persian).
