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Table 11. — Area of stand-size classes on commercial forest land in Mississippi, by forest type and Survey region, 7946-48 — Continued 



SOUTH 



Forest type 



All stands 



Large saw 

 timber 



Small saw 

 timber 



Cordwood 



Seedling and 

 sapling 



Restocking 

 and denuded 



Softwood types: 



Thousand 

 acres 



853.3 

 2,065.8 



Thousand 

 acres 

 33.0 



15.3 



Thousand 

 acres 

 311.2 

 400.7 



Thousand 

 acres 

 374.9 

 702.5 



Thousand 

 acres 

 81.8 

 292.0 



Thousand 

 acres 



52.4 



Longleaf-slash pine . _. .. _ _ _ 



655 3 







Total 



2,919.1 



48.3 



711.9 



1,077.4 



373.8 



707.7 



Hardwood types: 



Bottom-land hardwood 



543. 1 



246.3 



1,037.4 



50.8 



3.9 



27.9 



195.5 



5.7 



134.3 



198.4 



19.3 



417.5 



55.7 

 29.6 

 192.8 



42.7 





187.8 



Upland hardwood-pine , . . _. ._ _ _ 



264.9 







Total - - ._.. 



1,826.8 



82.6 



335.5 



635.2 



278.1 



495.4 









4,745.9 



130.9 



1,047.4 



1,712.6 



651.9 



1,203.1 







DELTA 



Softwood types: 



LobloUy-shortleaf pine 



42.0 

 16.3 



4.8 



8.3 



26.5 

 9.7 





2.4 



Cedar --. 



3.8 



2.8 











Total - - 



58.3 



4.8 



8.3 



36.2 



3.8 



5.2 







Hardwood types: * 

 Bottom land hardwood _ -_ 



1,601.5 



J01.7 



78.9 



212.1 



100.6 



12.5 



487.3 

 89.4 

 18.4 



412.6 

 86.1 

 39.0 



393.0 

 14.4 

 6.6 



96.5 





11.2 





2.4 







Total -- -- - - 



1,982.1 



325.2 



595.1 



537.7 



414.0 



110.1 









2,040.4 



330.0 



60^.4 



573. q 



417. S 



115.3 







