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Softwoods of North America / Harry A. Alden.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Alden, Harry A. (Harry Arthur)
- Series:
- General technical report FPL ; 102.
- General technical report FPL ; 102
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conifers--North America.
- Conifers.
- Softwood--North America.
- Softwood.
- North America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (151 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, WI : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, [1997]
- Summary:
- This report describes 52 taxa of North American softwoods, which are organized alphabetically by genus. Descriptions include scientific name, trade name, distribution, tree characteristics, wood characteristics (e.g., general, weight, mechanical properties, drying, shrinkage, working properties, durability, preservation, uses, and toxicity), and additional sources of information. Data were compiled from existing literature, mostly from research done at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed on November 7, 2008).
- "September 1997."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-141).
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2023.
- Other Format:
- Alden, Harry A. (Harry Arthur). Softwoods of North America
- OCLC:
- 271267536
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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