Biographical entry Dargavel, John

Summary

John Dargavel worked on fertilisers to improve yields of wood from plantations during the 1970s.

Published resources

Books

• Dargavel, John, Fashioning Australia's Forests, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1995, 333 pp. Details

Conference Papers

• Dargavel, John, 'A Review of Australian Forest Industry and Labour history', in Kevin J. Frawley and Noel M. Semple (eds), Australia's Ever Changing Forests: Proceedings of the 1^st National Conference on Australian Forest History, Canberra 1988, Australian Defence Force Academy, Department of Georgraphy and Oceanography, Canberra, 1988, pp. 257-274. Details

Conference Proceedings

• Dargavel, John; Dixon, Kay; Semple, Noel (ed.), Changing Tropical Forests: Historical Perspectives on Today's Challenges in Asia, Australiasia and Oceania: Workshop meeting, Canberra, 16-18 May 1988, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, ANU, Canberra, 1989, 456 pp. Details
• Dargavel, John; Feary, Sue (ed.), Australia's Ever-Changing Forests II: Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Australia's Forest History, Creswick, 1992, ANU Society, Creswick, 1992, 302 pp. Details
• Dargavel, John; Gaughwin, Denise; Libbis, Brenda (ed.), Australia's Ever-changing Forests V: Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference on Australian Forest History, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Australian National University, Canberra, 2002, 442 pp. Details
• Dargavel, John; Libbis, Brenda (ed.), Australia's Ever-Changing Forests IV: Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Australian Forest History, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies and the Australian Forest History Society, Canberra, 1998, 374 pp. Details

Edited Books

• Dargavel, John; Hart, Diane; Libbis, Brenda (ed.), Perfumed Pineries: Environmental History of Australia's Callitris Forests, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Canberra, 2001. Details

Journal Articles

• Dargavel, John, 'Conceding to Capital: Resource Regimes in the Forests of British Columbia and Tasmania', Australian Canadian Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 1989, pp. 93-108. Details

Reviews

• Dargavel, John, review of Bowman, D.M.J.S., Australian Rainforests: Islands of Green in a Land of Fire (2000), Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 13, no. 4, 2001, pp. 559-560. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/109/issue/3266.htm. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Dargavel, John', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-612451. Details

See also

• Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P003477. Details