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Forest Biomass Utilization in Greece

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Biomass Utilization

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The concept of “forest biomass”, as it pertains to the present discussion will include only wood of small dimensions and from the following sources: coppice forests, thinnings, logging residues, shrubs and wood processing residues.

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Tsoumis, G. (1983). Forest Biomass Utilization in Greece. In: Côté, W.A. (eds) Biomass Utilization. NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series, vol 67. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0833-2_6

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