Table 8. Net volume of sawtimber on timberland by species group and diameter class, Connecticut, 2005
(Standard error as percentage of total)
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Diameter class (inches at breast height)
Species group _______________________________________________________________________________________ All
9.0- 11.0- 13.0- 15.0- 17.0- 19.0- 21.0- classes
10.9 12.9 14.9 16.9 18.9 20.9 28.9 29.0+
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Red pine .0 100.0 100.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 100.0
Eastern white pine 35.5 31.8 42.9 43.7 48.2 57.9 44.7 74.2 27.6
Eastern hemlock 29.2 39.6 30.0 43.8 52.1 100.0 100.0 .0 28.7
Other softwoods 68.2 69.6 74.3 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 60.9
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Total softwoods 21.7 25.0 24.1 31.5 38.9 50.3 40.8 74.2 19.4
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Red maple .0 15.3 22.0 23.3 32.1 45.7 42.0 100.0 15.1
Sugar maple .0 47.5 60.7 44.2 .0 59.5 40.3 100.0 28.9
Yellow birch .0 57.9 70.9 100.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 55.0
Paper birch .0 65.4 70.7 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 60.7
Hickory .0 23.9 35.6 45.0 71.2 70.9 73.6 .0 25.9
American beech .0 37.2 42.4 74.3 74.2 .0 70.8 .0 40.4
White ash .0 41.8 41.9 39.3 44.9 64.5 45.4 100.0 30.7
Yellow-poplar .0 100.0 100.0 100.0 71.1 57.9 .0 .0 55.6
Blackgum .0 100.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 100.0
Aspen .0 37.8 72.0 .0 100.0 100.0 .0 .0 37.9
Black cherry .0 45.1 62.8 .0 .0 100.0 .0 .0 45.5
White oak .0 27.5 22.8 32.9 36.1 36.6 71.2 .0 18.4
Northern red oak .0 22.3 18.7 27.0 33.2 36.7 30.7 .0 15.8
Other white oaks .0 33.2 37.4 51.2 57.3 100.0 100.0 .0 29.3
Other red oaks .0 18.1 24.3 33.1 42.7 34.5 48.4 .0 19.3
Elm .0 70.7 .0 100.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 63.1
Other hardwoods .0 21.4 28.2 30.1 39.6 100.0 100.0 .0 18.3
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Total hardwoods .0 8.1 10.4 12.1 15.2 15.7 17.7 64.0 8.4
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Total, all species 21.7 7.9 9.9 11.8 14.0 14.7 16.3 49.2 8.0
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