| Title: |
Earth Answers: Why do some paper mills have an
odor?
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| Description of Resource: |
Have you noticed an odor when passing by certain pulp and paper
mills? This odor may have been produced during kraft pulping.
This resource contains information on what causes this odor, why the
kraft pulping is used and how the odor has been reduced. Find
out how geographic and climatic conditions influence pulp and paper
odor. There is an excellent Green Quiz at the end. Excellent
resource. |
| Author/Producer: |
Technical Association
of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) |
| Topic Areas Covered: |
Energy,
Paper Making, Pollution, Recycling |
| Type of Resource: |
Pamphlet |
| For Grade Levels: |
K-6, 7-9 |
| Publication Dates: |
2000 |
| Length: |
8 page fold out |
| Cost: |
Free as a pdf on the TAPPI website |
| Is It Available for Loan: |
No |
| Is Training Necessary: |
No |
| Language: |
English |
| Educational or Informational: |
Educational |
| Recommended Enhancements to Accompany This Resource: |
Additional
Earth Answers in the series: "Are we running out of trees?",
"Is Using Paper Killing Trees?", "How is Paper Recycled?",
"Why Recycle?", "Paper Recycling", "What's in a tree?" and How much
paper can be made from a tree?" |
| Geographic Location |
U.S. |
| Notes: |
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| To Order This Resource Contact: |
Public Outreach Center
Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry |
| Address: |
P.O. Box
105113 |
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Atlanta,
GA 30348-5113 |
| Phone: |
U.S. (800) 332-8686 Canada (800) 446-9431 |
| Fax: |
(770) 446-6947 |
| E-Mail: |
outreach@tappi.org |
| URL: |
http://www.tappi.org/s_tappi/sec.asp?CID=9061&DID=551967
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