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Table 18. — Total cubic-foot volume of timber classes in Mississippi, by species and Survey region, 7946—48 



ST.\TE 



Species 



Softwood ; 



Loblolly pine 



Shortleaf pine 



Longleaf pine 



Slash pine 



Other pine 



Other softwood 



Total 



Hardwood: 



Red oaks 



White oaks 



Sweet gum 



Black and tupelo gums 

 Other hardwood 



Total 



All species 



AH 

 timber 



Million 

 cubic feet 

 1,465.1 

 972.5 

 391.1 

 319.3 

 109.6 

 185.5 



3,443.1 



1,751.9 

 1,215.8 

 1,327.4 

 708.2 

 3,108.1 



8,111.4 



11,554.5 



Growing stock 



All 

 trees ' 



Million 

 cubic feci 



935.3 

 384.9 

 308.2 

 102.9 

 172.2 



3,330.9 



1,003.5 

 702.6 

 900.0 

 355.8 



1,399.5 



4,361.4 



7,692.3 



Sawlog 

 trees 



Million 

 cubic Jeet 

 927.4 

 462.8 

 237.1 

 193.0 

 72.5 

 127.5 



2,020.3 



651.5 

 400.2 

 495.1 

 203.7 

 918.2 



2,668.7 



4,689.0 



Cordwood 

 trees 



Million 



cubic feet 



282.9 



351.4 



84.0 



67.8 



14.0 



12.2 



812.3 



352.0 

 302.4 

 404.9 

 152.1 

 481.3 



1,692.7 



2,505.0 



Tops and 

 limbs 



Million 

 cubic feet 



402.5 

 248.3 

 245.7 

 116.0 

 546.1 



1,558.6 



1,558.6 



NORTH 



Softwood: 



Loblolly pine 



96.5 



291.4 



18.5 



87.4 



266.0 



17.0 



46.7 



124.8 



11.5 



27.1 



104.3 



2.2 





9.1 







25.4 



Other softwood 





1.5 







■ Total .._ - _ 



406.4 



370.4 



183.0 



133.6 





36.0 









Hardwood: 



Red oaks --- 



395.4 

 352.5 

 278.1 

 67.5 

 549.4 



220.3 

 192.2 

 167.2 

 25.4 

 213.6 



132.5 

 101.1 

 84.5 

 13.6 

 118.5 



87.8 

 91.1 

 82.7 

 11.8 

 95.1 



80.2 

 61.7 

 42.3 

 8.6 

 73.6 



94.9 





98.6 



Sweetgum -- - 



68.6 



Black and tupelo gums 



33.5 





262.2 







Total - 



1,642.9 



818.7 



450.2 



368.5 



266.4 



557.8 





2,049.3 



1,189.1 



633.2 



502.1 



266.4 



593.8 







CENTRAL 



Softwood: 



Lobloll y pine 



Shortleaf pine 



Longleaf pine 



Slash pine 



Other pine 



Other softwood 



Total. __ 



-See footnote at end of tabic. 



1,746.7 



1,037.1 



1,022.7 



548.5 



542.1 



68.9 



68.3 



1.8 



1.8 



51.4 



48.4 



39.0 



35.1 



1,718.4 



656.6 



268.3 



44.8 



1.4 



32.9 



23.6 



1,027.6 



213.2 



209.0 



14.0 



.2 



7.7 



3.9 



448.0 



