Table 1.  Area of forestland by forest-type group and owner group, Pennsylvania, 2002 
  
                                      (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                    73.7             546.5             620.1              11.3  
   Spruce/fir                        33.9              60.6              94.5              30.4  
   Loblolly/shortleaf                33.4              80.8             114.2              25.8  
   Oak/pine                          14.8             128.5             143.3              24.3  
   Oak/hickory                    2,690.4           4,943.9           7,634.3               2.5  
   Elm/ash/red maple                188.8             663.3             852.1               9.7  
   Northern hardwoods             2,124.2           4,711.4           6,835.6               2.7  
   Aspen/birch                       18.4             329.6             348.0              15.1  
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   Nonstocked                          .0              10.0              10.0             100.0  
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   Total, all groups              5,177.5          11,474.6          16,652.1                .9  
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   SE                                 3.5               1.8                .9 
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