General physical characteristics of Dahurian larch (Larix dahurica) from the Russian far east

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 90-93

  Gupta, Rakesh ^a   Ethington, Robert L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RUSSIA;

SOFTWOOD;

WOOD;

EID: 0029748415     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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