Forest Products Laboratory

Forest Products Laboratory

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location = 1 Gifford Pinchot Dr.
Madison, Wisconsin
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architect = C. B. Fritz; Holabird and Root
architecture = International
added = August 25, 1995
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governing_body = USDA Forest Service

Forest Products Laboratory is a research facility of the United States Forest Service and the USDA. For many years, FPL has provided scientific research on wood, wood products and their commercial uses to both government and private industry. [Forest Products Journal, January 1, 2007 http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-6309544/Forest-Products-Laboratory-supporting-] The laboratory is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

The focus of the Forest Products Laboratory is using science and technology to preseve America's forests.

External links

* [http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/ Forest Products Laboratory]

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