Table 1.  Area of forestland by forest-type group and owner group, Vermont, 2005 
  
                                      (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                    56.0             389.4             445.4              15.9  
   Spruce/fir                        74.8             247.5             322.3              18.3  
   Exotic Softwoods                    .0              36.0              36.0              57.5  
   Oak/pine                            .0             109.9             109.9              29.6  
   Oak/hickory                        1.4              57.6              59.0              41.2  
   Oak/gum/cypress                     .0               3.2               3.2             100.0  
   Elm/ash/red maple                 50.7              56.7             107.3              32.5  
   Northern hardwoods               769.2           2,285.6           3,054.8               4.3  
   Aspen/birch                       50.5             266.4             317.0              18.5  
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      All type groups             1,002.6           3,452.3           4,454.9               2.4  
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   Nonstocked                         3.0               3.0               6.0              69.8  
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   All groups                     1,005.6           3,455.3           4,460.9               2.4  
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   SE                                 9.6               3.5               2.4 
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