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Real Cork
URL: http://www.realcork.org/index.php

Description:
Details about cork, the "outer bark of the evergreen cork oak (Quercus suber). This variety of oak grows mainly in Portugal, Spain, southern France, Italy, and the Maghreb." Includes a description of making cork bottle stoppers, an overview of environmental issues (such as recycling corks), and industry data. From APCOR, the Portuguese Cork Association, which promotes the Portuguese cork industry and products made of cork.

Publisher:
APCOR

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Cork
Cork industry

LII Database Information:
Record 20835 created by Maria Brandt on 03/06/2006
Last modification on 06/26/2009
Published: 06/26/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20835