Table 9-8. Volume (millions cubic feet) and Biomass (t/ha) of Merchantable 

 Timber in Commercial Forests in the Capital, Hancock, and 

 Washington Sampling Units . 



Sampling 

 unit and 

 forest type 



Area of 

 forestland 

 (thousands) 



Timber 

 volume 

 (millions 

 cu.ftO 



Cu. ft. /ha 



Biomass 

 (t/ha) 



Capital 



Softwood 

 Hardwood 



601.8 

 454.6 



1296 

 979 



18 

 13 



Subtotal 



1114 ac. 

 (464 ha) 



1056.4 



2275 



31 



Hancock 



Softwood 

 Hardwood 



Subtotal 



Washington 



Softwood 

 Hardwood 



Subtotal 

 Total 



1806 

 610 



2416 



2054 

 788 



2842 



25 

 8 



33 



28 

 U 



39 



a Ferguson and Kingsley 1972. 



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