Table 1.  Area of forestland by forest-type group and owner group, New York, 2004 
  
                                      (In thousands of acres) 
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                                       Owner group                                                
      Forest-type          ________________________________        All Owners               SE   
          group                  Public            Private                                        
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   White/red pine                   395.8             997.8           1,393.6               9.3  
   Spruce/fir                       295.8             238.7             534.6              15.3  
   Loblolly/shortleaf                39.8              26.6              66.4              43.5  
   Pinyon/Juniper                      .0              31.9              31.9              63.6  
   Exotic Softwoods                  93.7             151.8             245.4              23.0  
   Oak/pine                          78.3             617.1             695.4              13.7  
   Oak/hickory                      377.4           2,174.1           2,551.4               7.0  
   Oak/gum/cypress                     .0              14.3              14.3             100.0  
   Elm/ash/red maple                 90.7             720.2             810.8              12.3  
   Northern hardwoods             2,730.7           8,361.6          11,092.3               2.6  
   Aspen/birch                      132.7             631.9             764.6              12.7  
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      All type groups             4,234.8          13,965.8          18,200.6               1.5  
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   Nonstocked                        19.5             222.6             242.1              20.7  
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   All groups                     4,254.3          14,188.4          18,442.8               1.5  
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   SE                                 4.9               2.1               1.5 
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