Statistical abstract of the United States: 2004-2005, The National Data Book (Paper)
Statistical abstract of the United States: 2004-2005, The National Data Book (Paper)

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Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published:

Total Pages: 1028

ISBN-13: 9780160877575

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Provides tables and graphs of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. Each section has an introductory text. Each table and graph has a source note. Appendix 1 includes guides to sources of statistics, State statistical abstracts, and foreign statistical abstracts.

Forest Products and Wood Science
Forest Products and Wood Science

Author: Rubin Shmulsky

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-07-26

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 081382074X

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The new edition of this book offers a fully revised and updated review of the forest products industry. This important text covers the full spectrum of the subject, basing itself in a thorough understanding of the anatomical and physical nature of wood and providing a special emphasis on its use as an industrial raw material. Forest and biomass researchers are provided with comprehensive coverage of all aspects of wood science and industry, ranging from tree growth and wood anatomy to a variety of economically important wood products.

Emergent Lessons from a Century of Experience with Pacific Northwest Timber Markets
Emergent Lessons from a Century of Experience with Pacific Northwest Timber Markets

Author: Richard W. Haynes

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2009-05

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1437913547

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Timber markets in the U.S. are areas where timber prices tend to be uniform because of the continuous interactions of buyers and sellers. These markets are highly competitive, volatile, and change relentlessly. This report looks at how market interactions in the Pacific Northwest have responded to changes in underlying determinants of market behavior and government actions that have influenced supply or demand. Several messages emerge from timber markets about price reporting and changing definitions of price, long-term price trends, timber as an investment, impacts of market intervention, relations among different markets, and implications for future stewardship. Charts, tables and graphs.

Silanes and Other Coupling Agents, Volume 5
Silanes and Other Coupling Agents, Volume 5

Author: Kash L. Mittal

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-03-16

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 9004193324

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The topic of silanes and other coupling agents/adhesion promoters is of tremendous contemporary interest because of their application in many and varied technologically important areas ranging from coatings to reinforced composites to dentistry to biomedical (e.g., for bonding nucleotides to the so-called a gene chipsa ). In addition to their tra