Título:
The biography of rubber
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Resumen:
Examines where rubber comes from and how it is processed into usable products, and describes the creation of synthetic rubber during World War One.
EBSP_VARIANT_TITLE:
Rubber
Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
2006
SERIES_EPSB:
Descripción física:
32 p. : ill.
Nota general:
Includes glossary and index.
20.00
Contenido:
The sap of a tree -- What is rubber? -- The science of rubber -- Plantation and laboratory -- From forest to plantation -- The rubber barons -- Botanists, colonists, and thieves -- Filling a need -- Tappers and plantations -- From latex to rubber -- Recycling and reusing -- Rubber today.
Información del programa:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 1.0 103195
ISBN:
9780778724865
Información de publicación:
New York : Crabtree, c2006.
