CSIRO, Australia legacy test sites

 

Site Information

Organization: CSIRO
Contact person: Harry Greaves
Who uses it or can use it?:Most are now defunct
Is it a contract testing site?  N.A.
Location: Various locations around Australia and Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: N.A.

Type of testing

Decay: Yes
Termites or other insects: Yes
Ground Contact: Yes
Above Ground: Yes
Weathering: Yes
Marine: yes

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: All types
Termite species: All Australian termite species
Marine Organisms: All marine organizms

Geophysical information

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References

McCarthy et al 1982

Thornton et al 1983

Thornton et al 1991

International Termite Trial 1932

Australia Field Test 1

Australia Field Test 2

25th FP research Conf Nov 1996 Australia Part I

25th FP research Conf Nov 1996 Australia Part II

25th FP research Conf Nov 1996 Australia Part III

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