Titre:
The biography of rubber
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Sommaire:
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
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2006
SERIES_EPSB:
Description matérielle:
32 p. : ill.
Note générale:
Includes glossary and index.
20.00
Table des matières:
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.
Informations sur le programme:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 1.0 103195
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780778724865
Informations de publication:
New York : Crabtree, c2006.
