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Students of Patrician Brothers College, Blacktown,will find lesson and assignment related links below. More detailed pathfinders and study guides can be found on the StudentNet site. Book reviews have been moved to Book Bites, which is linked below.

Monday, August 03, 2009

Radiata Pine -Year 7

image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lemurdillo/ May 6, 2008
Plantation Information Network
Make your own map of radiata pine plantation locations in Australia.
http://www.stba.com.au/documents/ProgressingRadiataPineinAustraliaApril2005.pdf

Propagation of Planting Stock
Details methods used in forest nurseries.

Treated Pine - The Process
Good description of pine treatment for outdoor uses.

Sawmilling Basics
Check specific milling processes here.

Harvesting of Wood
Information and multimedia about marking, felling and processing trees.

Mill Process
Process diagram of a pulp and paper mill.

Photo: magnuscanis