          Table 2.  Area of timberland by major forest-type group, stand origin and owner  
                      group, Rhode Island, 2005 
  
                                      (In thousands of acres) 
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                                       Owner group                                                
       Stand type          ^{^{________________________________}}        All Owners               SE   
                                 Public            Private                                        
   ^{^{_____________________________________________________________________________________________}} 
   Softwood types      
      Natural                        11.9              16.9              28.9              44.1  
                           ^{^{___________________________________________________}} 
   All softwood types                11.9              16.9              28.9              44.1  
                           ^{^{___________________________________________________}} 
   Hardwood types      
      Natural                        40.8             278.8             319.6               9.2  
      Planted                          .0                .4                .4             100.0  
                           ^{^{___________________________________________________}} 
   All hardwood types                40.8             279.2             320.0               9.2  
                           ^{^{___________________________________________________}} 
      Nonstocked                       .0               1.7               1.7             100.0  
                           ^{^{___________________________________________________}} 
   All Owners                        52.8             297.9             350.6               8.4  
   ^{^{_____________________________________________________________________________________________}} 
   SE                                34.2              10.0               8.4 
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