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Verifying the declared country of origin of timber using Stable Isotope and Trace Element (SITE) fingerprinting, to prevent illegal trade

Summary

Report contains data that can be used under Open Government Licence.

This project aims to develop techniques and a reference data library that will enable verification of the declared origin of imported timbers that are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild flora and fauna (CITES) The project will combine existing genetic and new isotopic information (e.g. carbon, sulphur and oxygen) into an enhanced tool to determine the provenance of timber. It...

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© Crown Copyright

Technical information

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notPlanned

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Data was created by contractor during delivery of the research. More details are contained in the linked report.

Spatial information

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Geographic extent

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Metadata information

Language

English

Metadata identifier

8ec68789-1c56-4e02-aafc-b4d22c004b6c


Published by

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Contact publisher

open@defra.gov.uk

Dataset reference dates

Creation date

02 March 2014

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Publication date

02 March 2014

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