Table 44–Summary of selected cooperative forest management and processing activities by region--

Table 44–Summary of selected cooperative forest management and processing activities by region--               Table 44–Summary of selected cooperative forest management and processing activities by region--            
fiscal year 1996               fiscal year 1996--Continued            
      Regions             Regions    
      R-2 R-3 R-4 R-5 IF     R-6     NA  
  Unit of R-1 Rocky South- Inter- Pacific Puerto   Unit of Pacific R-8 R-10 Northeastern  
Assistance activity measure Northern Mountain western mountain Southwest Rico Assistance activity measure Northwest Southern Alaska Area Total
Woodland owners assisted Number 5,256 5,717 134 1,414 477 1,057 Woodland owners assisted Number 12,542 117,122 154 70,644 214,517
Forest management plans 1/ Number 668 357 21 31 67 311 Forest management plans1/ Number 281 38,614 6 6,594 46,950
prepared Acres 76,640 86,989 4,528 121,683 955 2,756 prepared Acres 9,144 2,454,308 190 411,659 3,168,852
Reforestation:               Reforestation:            
Planting Acres 1,699 1,429 198 2,121 531 237 Planting Acres 36,985 515,117 0 63,045 621,362
Seeding Acres 15 3 0 0 3 0 Seeding Acres 0 3,294 0 723 4,038
Management for natural             Management for natural        
regeneration Acres 1,802 3,861 1,664 50 7 0 regeneration Acres 47,648 41,126 0 39,148 135,306
Timber stand improvement Acres 2,818 2,275 634 603 590 0 Timber stand improvement Acres 169,454 186,510 0 56,225 419,109
Outdoor recreation           Outdoor recreation          
development Acres 997 2,798 2,604 376 333 0 development Acres 8,285 206,761 0 69,601 291,755
Wildlife habitat               Wildlife habitat          
development Acres 1,953 3,995 3,604 5,679 277 0 development Acres 18,996 415,456 0 134,763 584,723
Forested range               Forested range          
improvement Acres 524 446 1,104 15 450 0 improvement Acres 5,494 34,651 0 16,970 59,654
Timber sale assistance Thousand             Timber sale assistance Thousand        
volume harvested cubic feet 9,290 4,646 407 510 0 0 volume harvested cubic feet 119,435 107,071 280 76,333 317,972
Urban forestry assistance Urban areas           Urban forestry assistance Urban areas        
activities assisted 260 678 114 32 255 352 activities assisted 151 828 5 5,404 8,079
Referrals to consulting               Referrals to consulting          
foresters Number 288 253 54 28 75 0 foresters Number 744 10,304 9 10,453 22,208
See footnote at end of table.               1/ Forest stewardship program plans and acres separately recorded in table 42.            

Last Updated on 9/18/97
By USDA Forest Service