External quality of the saw timber stock of Scots pine and Norway spruce in Finland and France

Paperi ja Puu/Paper and Timber

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 313-322

  Erkki, Verkasalo ^a   Jean Michel, Leban ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Finland; France; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; Ring width; Saw timber resources; Stem quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000783823     PISSN: 00311243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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