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Exploratory tests on machining and related properties of fifteen tropical American hardwoods

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Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) and Davis, E. M. (Edward Manning), 1891-

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Technical Report

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and related properties. The fifteen woods, which are listed below, all came from Central America or
Remote sensing for monitoring regional carbon dynamics associated with land cover and land use change along the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor

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Hayes, Daniel J., 1974-

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Human activities are causing profound changes to the global environment, yet the potential consequences of these changes on rising atmospheric carbon dioxide and climate change are not well understood. Improving our understanding of these processes requires an enhanced awareness of how global ecosystems are changing and how these changes affect...

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Dissertation

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Design and Objectives The rates of deforestation in Central America during the 1980’s were among
Site factors : effects of fire : ancient Mayas burned their forests

Creator:

Riley, Robert M.

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No date appears on original. The issue date is "our best guess" using content found in this thesis.

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Undergraduate Thesis

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in Central America, is slowly emerging from the tropical jungles which have buried it for more than
Relation of costume to cultural change of a selected group of Indians of Middle America

Creator:

Hunter, Margaret

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The purposes of this study are to observe how change in the culture of the Mayas is reflected in the change or development of the costume and to appreciate the greatness of this culture. The knowledge of the costume of these Mayas as a piece of information is not as...

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Masters Thesis

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geographical locations chosen comprise only parts of Central America and Flexico (Plate 1). Specific