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TIMBER RESOURCES FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE 



Table 32. 



-Net volume oj all timber on commercial forest land in the United States and Coastal Alaska, hy class of material, 

 section and region, and softwoods and hardwoods, January 1, 1953 ' — Continued 





Total, 



aU 

 timber 



Growing stock 



Sound 

 cuU 

 trees 



Rotten 

 cull 

 trees 



Hard- 

 wood 

 limbs 



Salvable dead trees 



Section, region, and species 

 group 



Total 



Sawtimber trees 



Pole- 

 timber 

 trees 



Total 



Saw- 

 timber 



Pole- 





Total 



Saw-log 

 portion 



Upper 

 stems 



timber 



West— Continued 

 California: 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 64. 870 

 5,061 



Million 

 a>. ft. 

 63.664 

 3.047 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 60,244 

 1,512 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 52, 456 

 1,212 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 7,788 

 300 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 3.420 

 1.535 



Million 

 cu.ft. 

 ' 57 

 318 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 820 

 115 



Million 

 cu. ft. 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 329 



Million 

 cu. ft. 

 329 



Million 

 cu.ft. 



Hardwood 



1,581 













Total 



69, 931 



66, 711 



61, 756 



53,668 



8,088 



4.955 



375 



935 



1,581 



329 



329 









Northern Rocky Mountain: 



46, 113 

 502 



42,290 

 473 



27, 273 

 323 



24, 738 

 271 



2,535 

 52 



15.017 

 150 



247 

 2 



2,061 

 16 





1,515 



7 



1,063 

 3 



452 





4 



4 







Total 



46, 615 



42, 763 



27, 596 



25,009 



2,587 



15, 167 



249 



2,077 



4 



1,522 



1,066 



456 







Southern Rocky Mountain: 

 Softwood 



17, 727 

 1.821 



15. 934 

 1,638 



11,640 

 716 



10,298 

 540 



1.342 

 176 



4,294 

 922 



406 

 80 



413 

 56 



Y 



974 

 40 



849 

 17 



125 





23 







Total 



19,548 



17, 572 



12, 356 



10,838 



1,518 



5,216 



486 



469 



7 



1,014 



866 



148 







Total, West: 

 Softwood 



279, 056 

 13, 211 



262, 469 

 10, 771 



224, 366 

 6,126 



203, 843 

 5,346 



20,523 



780 



38. 103 

 4.645 



1,012 

 400 



7,935 

 344 





7,640 

 68 



6,642 

 33 



998 



Hardwood 



1,628 



35 







Total 



292, 267 



273, 240 



230, 492 



209, 189 



21,303 



42, 748 



1,412 



8,279 



1,628 



7,708 



6,675 



1,033 







United States: 

 Softwood 



357. 603 

 223,887 



336, 682 

 161, 757 



274. 313 

 87,820 



245, 877 

 69, 275 



28,436 



18,545 



62, 369 

 73, 937 



4,329 

 20,942 



8,811 

 17,015 



23,281' 



7,781 

 892 



6,735 

 626 



1,046 





266 







Total -- 



581, 490 



498, 439 



362, 133 



315, 152 



46, 981 



136, 306 



25,271 



25,826 



23,281 



8,673 



7,361 



1,312 







Coastal Alaska: 

 Softwood _..... .. 



23,728 

 29 



18, 473 

 23 



17, 073 

 21 



16, 049 

 20 



1,024 



1 



1,400 

 2 



225 



(2) 



4,972 

 6 



'"""(V) '"■ 



58 



58 

















Total 



23, 757 



18, 496 



17,094 



16, 069 



1,025 



1,402 



225 



4,978 



(2) 



58 



58 









All regions: 



381, 331 

 223,916 



355, 155 

 161, 780 



291, 386 

 87, 841 



261, 926 

 69, 295 



29,460 

 18,546 



63, 769 

 73, 939 



4,554 

 20,942 



13,783 

 17, 021 





7,839 

 892 



6,793 

 626 



1,046 



Hardwood .- 



23,281 



266 



Total 



605, 247 



516, 935 



379, 227 



331, 221 



48, 006 



137, 708 



25, 496 



30,804 



23,281 



8,731 



7,419 



1,312 



1 Net volume in cubic feet excluding bark. 



• Less than 0.5 million cubic feet. 



Table 33. — Net annual growth of lire sawtimber on commercial forest land in Eastern United States, by species group and 



section and region, 1,952 ' 





Total, 

 Eastern 

 United 

 States 



North 



South 



Species group 



Total 



New 

 England 



Middle 

 Atlantic 



Lake 

 States 



Central 



Plains 



Total 



South 

 Atlantic 



South- 

 east 



West 

 Quit 



Softwood: 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 



906 



14, 155 



742 



1,167 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 845 

 317 

 741 

 572 



Million 



bd.-ft. 



298 



2 



426 



188 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 124 

 107 

 67 

 172 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 417 



248" 

 137 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 6 

 184 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 61 

 13,838 



1 

 595 



Million 



bd.-ft. 



41 



3.493 



1 



135 



Million 

 bd.-ft. 

 20 

 6,378 



MiUion 

 bd.-ft. 





^. 



3,967 









59 



2 16 



281 



179 







All softwoods 



16, 970 



2,475 



914 



470 



802 



249 



40 



14, 495 



3,670 



6,679 



4,146 







Hardwood: 



948 

 6,041 



323 

 2,678 



5 

 70 



155 

 391 



"i,"239" 



163 

 742 





625 

 3,363 



383 

 1,018 



239 

 1,254 



3 





236 



1,091 







Total 



6,989 



3,001 



75 



646 



1,239 



905 



236 



3,988 



1,401 



1,493 



1,094 







Oaks 



7.316 

 1,877 

 2,939 



3,486 

 1,722 

 1,390 



125 

 534 

 209 



983 

 733 

 428 



440 

 158 

 54 



1,872 

 297 

 640 



66 



3,830 



155 



1,549 



1,334 

 38 

 437 



1,257 



73 



533 



1,239 



Beech-yellow birch-hard maple _ 



44 



59 



579 







Total -- - 



12, 132 



6,598 



868 



2,144 



652 



2,809 



125 



5,534 



1,809 



1,863 



1,862 







All hardwoods 



19, 121 



9,599 



943 



2,690 



1,891 



3,714 



361 



9,522 



3,210 



3,356 



2,956 







AU species 



36, 091 



12, 074 



1,857 



3,160 



2,693 



3,963 



401 



24, 017 



6,880 



10, 035 



7,102 







' Net annual growth in board-feet log scale. International 1/4-irich rule. 

 2 Net growth of pondcrosa pine. The total net growth of ponderosa and 



.Teffrey pine In the United States is 1,857 million board-feet including 16 

 million board-feet in the Plains Region. 



