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Green Gold : Alabama's Forests and Forest Industries.
Green Gold is a thorough and valuable compilation of information on Alabama's timber and forest products industry, the largest manufacturing industry in the state. Alabama has the third-largest commercial forest in the nation, after only Georgia and Oregon. Fully two-thirds of the state's...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2014.
©2014 |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Green Gold is a thorough and valuable compilation of information on Alabama's timber and forest products industry, the largest manufacturing industry in the state. Alabama has the third-largest commercial forest in the nation, after only Georgia and Oregon. Fully two-thirds of the state's land supports the growth of over fifteen billion trees on twenty-two million acres, which explains why Alabama looks entirely green from space. Green Gold presents the story of human use of and impact on Alabama's forests from pioneer days to the present, as James E. Fickle chronic. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (377 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-350) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780817387396 0817387390 9780817318130 0817318135 |