Table 27.  Net volume of growing-stock trees on timberland by species and stand-size  
                    class, West Virginia, 2000 
  
                                    (In millions of cubic feet) 
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                                         Stand-size class                                         
     Species group        ______________________________________________       All                 
                              Saw-        Pole-   Sapling and     Non-       classes         SE   
                             timber      timber     seedling     stocked                          
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  White spruce                    .0          .1          .0          .0          .1       100.0  
  Red spruce                   116.0        18.0          .3          .0       134.3        27.0  
  Red pine                       2.8          .7          .0          .0         3.5        61.8  
  Pitch pine                    47.9        23.5         5.1          .0        76.5        15.8  
  Eastern white pine           238.3        42.2         2.3          .0       282.7        15.7  
  Loblolly pine                  2.2          .3          .3          .0         2.8        43.8  
  Virginia pine                253.9       103.5         5.2          .0       362.7         9.5  
  Other yellow pines            14.3        15.7          .9          .0        30.8        30.4  
  Eastern hemlock              307.0        20.7         1.5          .0       329.2        12.7  
  Other softwoods                5.3         4.4          .3          .0        10.1        28.5  
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    Total softwoods            987.7       229.0        15.9          .0     1,232.7         6.6  
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  Red maple                  1,614.7       367.2        24.5         1.2     2,007.6         3.9  
  Sugar maple                1,302.2       174.9        11.7          .7     1,489.5         4.8  
  Yellow birch                 165.5        48.8          .4          .0       214.7        13.0  
  Hickory                    1,268.6       281.6        16.8          .0     1,566.9         4.1  
  American beech               787.2        66.7         7.7          .6       862.2         6.7  
  White ash                    422.2       100.3         9.6          .0       532.1         6.7  
  Sweetgum                       1.2          .4          .0          .0         1.5        70.3  
  Yellow-poplar              2,785.1       489.7        54.0         1.8     3,330.6         4.2  
  Blackgum                     161.1        25.0         4.4          .3       190.8         7.8  
  Aspen                         65.4        26.7         2.2          .0        94.3        21.0  
  Black cherry                 572.2       175.6        17.1          .0       765.0         8.1  
  White oak                  1,769.3       332.7        20.6          .0     2,122.6         4.2  
  Northern red oak           1,663.1       162.3         7.6          .0     1,833.0         4.8  
  Other white oaks           1,594.1       342.0        13.7          .0     1,949.8         4.4  
  Other red oaks             1,293.5       330.2        16.3          .0     1,640.0         4.7  
  American basswood            670.3        39.1         5.0          .2       714.6         9.3  
  Elm                          174.6        51.0         2.4          .0       228.0         8.6  
  Other hardwoods            1,249.6       302.7        25.0          .1     1,577.4         4.4  
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    Total hardwoods         17,559.8     3,317.0       238.9         5.0    21,120.7         1.4  
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  Total, all species        18,547.6     3,546.0       254.8         5.0    22,353.4         1.3  
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  SE                             1.9         4.7        11.7        65.4         1.3 
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