The woods of the Indias
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https://doi.org/10.3989/asclepio.1993.v45.1.499Abstract
The. author casts a swift glimpse over the colonial history of the Indies during the XVIII century, and considers the exploitation of wood and forest resources in the shipbuilding industry. He goes on to make a description of the different types of trees and woods desingned for shipbuilding, and underlines the great importance of the Indian shipyards of taht historical period. Lastly, he refers to the utilization of the sorts of woods necessary for building a ship, and alludes to a starting foresting practice of a technological nature.
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1993-06-30
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de Aranda y Antón, G. (1993). The woods of the Indias. Asclepio, 45(1), 217–248. https://doi.org/10.3989/asclepio.1993.v45.1.499
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