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Book Title: Forest-Based Biomass Energy: Concepts And Applications
Item Length: 10.2in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 7.1in
Author: Frank Spellman
Publication Name: Forest-Based Biomass Energy : concepts and Applications
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 35.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 516 Pages