Physical properties of native and thermally treated European woods as potential alternative to Indian rosewood for the use in classical guitars
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DOI: 10.1007/s00107-018-1345-5
Abstract: Untreated and thermally modified woods of cherry, service tree, pear and plum were investigated as potential substitutions for Indian rosewood in guitar making. Acoustic properties such as dynamic modulus of elasticity, dynamic shear modulus in… read more here.
Keywords: native thermally; physical properties; rosewood; indian rosewood ... See more keywords
Online media seizure reports: A tool to monitor CITES implementation in regulating the international rosewood trade
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2018.09.004
Abstract: Abstract Rosewoods are a group of timber species exploited and harvested heavily in the region of Southeast Asia predominantly for luxury furniture consumption in China. In this paper, we demonstrate the use of online media… read more here.
Keywords: media seizure; rosewood; online media; seizure reports ... See more keywords
Rosewood occidentalism and orientalism in Madagascar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2017.08.010
Abstract: As both a lucrative timber commodity and endangered species, rosewood ties the forests of Madagascar to the far ends of the globe. While the United States and Europe fund rosewood conservation, logging exports to China… read more here.
Keywords: rosewood occidentalism; occidentalism orientalism; rosewood; conservation ... See more keywords