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History. A 2011 discovery in the Canadian province of New Brunswick yielded the earliest known plants to have grown wood, approximately 395 to 400 million years ago. [5][6] Wood can be dated by carbon dating and in some species by dendrochronology to determine when a wooden object was created.
1 Δεκ 2020 · All this and more is dovetailed in The Age of Wood, a lively history of biology, mechanics and culture that stretches back 60 million years, from the evolution of small, tree-dwelling, bush...
18 Ιουλ 2016 · Learn how wood has been used as a building material for over 10,000 years, from the Neolithic long house to modern structures. Explore the evolution of wood construction and its environmental benefits in this infographic.
wood, the principal strengthening and nutrient-conducting tissue of trees and other plants and one of the most abundant and versatile natural materials. Produced by many botanical species, including both gymnosperms and angiosperms, wood is available in various colours and grain patterns.
1 Σεπ 2012 · Historical wood – structure and properties. September 2012. Journal of Cultural Heritage 13 (3):S5–S9. DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2012.03.016. Authors: Thomas Nilsson. Roger M. Rowell. University of...
19 Δεκ 2022 · In ancient Sumer (the first civilization), wood is already used for construction purposes and in the manufacture of elaborate tools, such as agricultural implements. Sumer is also the birthplace of the wheel, the greatest invention in human history, which still has thousands of applications today.
27 Δεκ 2022 · Learn how wood has been used by humans for various purposes, from construction and furniture to transportation and fuel, throughout history. Explore the role of wood in human development and its current and future applications.