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Table 12. — Commercial forest land area in Mississippi by degree oj stocking, Jorest type, and Survey region, 1946—48 



STATE 



Forest type 



Softwood types: 



Loblolly-shortiea fpine 



Longleaf-slash pine 



Cedar. 



Total 



Hardwood types: 



Bottom-la nd hardwood 



Upland hardwood 



Upland hard wood-pine 



Total 



All types 



NORTH 



CENTRAL 



All stocking Well stocked 



Thousand 



acres 



5,174.3 



2,201.4 



51.8 



7,427.5 



3,388.4 

 1,928.9 

 3,764.1 



9,081.4 



16,508.9 



Thousand 



acres 



2,145.3 



249.6 



5.9 



2,400.8 



1,195.6 



728.6 



1,220.0 



3,144.2 



5,545.0 



Medium Poorly 



stocked stocked 



Thousand 

 acres 

 1,947.7 

 719.5 

 14.0 



2,681.2 



1,588,3 



700.8 



1,649.9 



3,939.0 



6,620.2 



Thousand 



acres 



970.8 



772.3 



31.9 



1,775.0 



482.0 

 331.1 

 728.2 



1,541.3 



3,316.3 



Nonstockcd 



Thousand 

 acres 

 110.5 

 460.0 



570.5 



122.5 

 168.4 

 166.0 



456.9 



1,027.4 



Softwood types: 



Loblolly-shortleaf pine 



Cedar. . ._ __ _- _ .. 



1,009.8 

 17.7 



372.5 



409.0 



208.8 

 17.7 



19.5 











Total 



1,027.5 



372.5 



409.0 



226.5 



19 5 







Hardwood types: 



Bottom-land hardwood 



541.9 



935.1 



1,210.5 



261.9 

 394.3 

 382.2 



211.5 

 355.5 

 613.7 



66.3 

 168.6 

 209.2 



2 2 





16 7 



Upland hardwood-pine .- _ 



5 4 







Total - - - . - 



2,687.5 



1,038.4 



1,180.7 



444.1 



24 3 







All types _ 



3,715.0 



1,410.9 



1,589.7 



670.6 



43 8 







Softwood types: 



Loblolly-shortleaf pine 



3,269.2 



135.6 



17.8 



1,421.5 

 11.5 



1,202.0 

 73.7 

 10.2 



565.1 



36.6 



7.6 



80 6 





13 8 



Cedar 











Total 



3,422.6 



1,433.0 



1,285.9 



609.3 



94 4 







Hardwood types: 



701.9 



445.8 



1,437.3 



314.8 

 183.9 

 573.9 



266.4 

 184.8 

 627.6 



104.5 

 63.5 

 219.6 



16 2 



Upland hardwood __ _ „_ . _ 



13 6 





16 2 







Total _ 



2,585.0 



1,072.6 



1,078,8 



387.6 



46 







All tvpes -. 



6,007.6 



2,505.6 



2,364.7 



996.9 



140 4 







