AAW Wood and Toxicity Guides
http://www.woodturner.org/default.asp?page=toxicity&hhSearchTerms=%22Toxic%22
Toxicity links are active!
- Gypsy Moth – USDA
- Thousand Cankers – USDA
- Asian Longhorned Beetle – USDA
- Sudden Oak Death – USDA
- Pine Shoot Beetle – USDA
- New Therapy for Wood Dust Allergies – Reprinted with the permission of “Woodturning” magazine and the author
- Wood & Dust Toxicity – Greater Vancouver Woodturner’s Guild
- Toxic Woods – HSE Information Sheet
- Hazards of Inhaling Wood Dust – OSHA
- “Woods Injurious to Human Health” – Bj’Orn Manfred Hausen
Identification
- The American Woods – names and pictures – Romeyn B. Hough
- Leaf Key – College of Natural Resources
- What Tree is That? – The National Arbor Day Foundation
- Exotic Wood Identification – Hobbit House
- Wood Identification – Center for Wood Anatomy Research
- Tree identification – Dendrology at Virginia Tech
- National Register of Big Trees – Registry of big trees located in the USA
- Saw Log Value Comparison Calculator
- Native Tree Species – Click-able map of North America
- State and Provincial Tree List – What trees are found where, in North America
- Identifying Wood: Accurate Results with Simple Tools – R. Bruce Hoadley, Hardcover, 8.5 x 11 in., 240 pages, with 393 photos and drawings, 1990, ISBN 0-942391-04-7
- National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees : Eastern Region (Eastern) – Elbert Luther Little, paperback, 7.6″ x 4.2″, 716 pages, 1980, ISBN 0394507606.
- A Guide to Useful Woods of the World – James H. Flynn, Jr. and Charles D. Holder, paperback, 618 pages, 279 woods, 2″ x 3.25″ wood photos, 2001, ISBN 1892529157.
- A Guide to Useful Woods of the World – 2nd edition, J.H. Flynn & C.D. Holder
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