POTASH, SALTPETER AND TAR.
Quantitative calculations on the use of natural resources provide valuable tools, which can give new insights to old questions and rise new ones. In this article, I compare the wood consumption in the production of potash, saltpeter and pine wood tar in 19th century Finland. My calculations shows th...
| Publicado en: | Scandinavian Journal of History Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 281 - 312 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Sep2007
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