This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
The Teredo War in Coastal Waters and Wood Borers
A historical overview of marine wood borers or teredos affecting pilings docks and logs from Alaska to British Columbia and California. It describes two main borer groups Bankia teredo and limnoria, their destructive methods, and the BC Research Council’s campaigns using chemicals, creosote, sonic inspection, enrobing, and divers to protect marine structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliny the Elder
San Franciscan
British Columbia Research Council
North American
Pacific
Kodiak
Alaska
San Diego
California
B.C. Coast
San Francisco
Atlantic Seaboard
British Columbia
Limnoria
Bankia
B.C. Research Council
B.C
Council
Division of
Applied Biology
Chipman Chemicals Ltd
The
Research Council
B.C. Waters
San Joaquin
Sacramento
Bay
John Willis