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Estimation Number of Visitor's and Moving Pattern in Mudeungsan Provincial Park  

Oh, Koo-Kyoon (Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Honam Univ.)
Kim, Bo-Hyun (Korea National Park Service)
Kim, Chul-Eui (Lab. of Vegetational Ecology, Honam Univ.)
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Korean Journal of Environment and Ecology / v.25, no.2, 2011 , pp. 227-234 More about this Journal
Abstract
The number of visitors and moving pattern were surveyed in Mudeungsan Provincial Park at all seasons from summer in 2008 to spring in 2009 at 16 points in 3 areas (Jeungsimsa district, Wonhyosa district and Jungmeorijae) for three days at each survey point. The estimated number of annual visitors to Mudeungsan Provincial Park was 2,789,924. The estimated number of visitors for entering the park through survey points was 1,864,623, the people just passing through the park by a vehicle was 832,070 and visitors using others than survey points was 93,231. There was a 2.8 times of difference in the number of visitors with a ratio of 74% of total visitors in Jeungsimsa district and 26% of that in Wonhyosa district. The result showed that the ratio of visitors who were headed for Jungmeorijae from Jeungsimsa district or Wonhyosa district was 34.1% of total visitors and 30.3% of these visitors were heading for the summit. The ratio of visitors who were heading for the summit such as Jangbuljae, Ipseokdae, Seoseokdae, Gyubong, etc. of Mudeungsan Provincial Park was 21.1% of total visitors.
Keywords
JEUNGSIMSA DISTRICT; WONHYOSA DISTRICT; JUNGMEORIJAE; RATIO OF VISITORS;
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