Table 10. Area of timberland by forest-type group and stocking class of
growing-stock trees, West Virginia, 1989
(In thousands of acres)
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Stocking class
Forest-type _________________________________________________ All
group Poorly Moderately Fully Over- classes SE
Nonstocked stocked stocked stocked stocked
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White/red pine 2.9 16.2 15.2 60.6 11.1 106.0 22.9
Spruce/fir .0 3.9 16.7 9.7 .0 30.4 49.6
Loblolly/shortleaf 11.8 25.5 120.9 73.9 .0 232.1 14.9
Oak/pine .0 49.8 182.7 106.7 1.5 340.6 12.0
Oak/hickory 45.9 1,118.2 3,498.6 4,014.3 189.8 8,866.8 1.3
Elm/ash/red maple 6.2 70.2 102.4 74.5 .0 253.3 13.5
Northern hardwoods 10.4 144.5 736.0 1,054.4 115.8 2,061.0 4.4
Aspen/birch .0 10.4 4.5 .0 .0 14.8 59.1
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Total, all groups 77.2 1,438.7 4,677.0 5,394.0 318.2 11,905.1 .5
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SE 25.4 5.6 2.6 2.2 12.7 .5
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Table 11. Area of timberland by forest-type group and stocking class of
growing-stock trees, West Virginia, 2000
(In thousands of acres)
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Stocking class
Forest-type _________________________________________________ All
group Poorly Moderately Fully Over- classes SE
Nonstocked stocked stocked stocked stocked
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White/red pine 6.8 19.6 44.2 62.0 10.0 142.6 19.1
Spruce/fir .0 4.9 .0 17.6 1.1 23.6 48.6
Loblolly/shortleaf 1.1 41.4 85.6 51.1 .0 179.2 16.1
Oak/pine 2.3 49.2 167.2 97.1 1.3 317.0 12.5
Oak/hickory 106.5 992.3 3,308.2 3,817.9 192.9 8,417.9 1.5
Elm/ash/red maple 25.0 84.5 139.5 59.6 5.2 313.9 12.6
Northern hardwoods 31.6 306.0 923.8 1,063.9 68.2 2,393.6 4.2
Aspen/birch .0 5.5 .0 3.7 .0 9.2 72.1
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Total, all groups 173.4 1,503.4 4,668.5 5,172.8 278.8 11,797.0 .6
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SE 15.8 5.6 2.8 2.5 12.6 .6
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