Klarinet Archive - Posting 000000.txt from 1994/03

From: "Roger J. Shilcock" <mlfl@-----.UK>
Subj: cork
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 1994 03:52:42 -0500

Cork oaks (for cork) in Portugal are being replaced by Australian eucalypts
(for quick hardwood) on a massive scale. This is one reason for the world
shortage of good cork.
Roger Shilcock