Table 5.2—Opportunities for increasing timber supplies on timberland in the Southeast that will yield 4 percent’ or more by ownership, 
forest management type, and treatment opportunity 
All ownerships 
Forest industry 
Other private 
National forest 
Other public 
Net Net Net Net Net 
Cost annual Cost annual Cost annual Cost annual Cost annual 
Forest type of growth of growth of growth of growth of growth 
and treatment treat- incre- treat- incre- treat- incre- treat- incre- treat- incre- 
opportunity Area ment ment Area ment ment Area ment ment Area ment ment Area ment ment 
Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million Million 
acres dollars cubic ft acres dollars cubic ft acres dollars cubic ft acres dollars. cubic ft acres dollars cubic ft 
All forest types 
Regenerate with 14.66 1,709.3 649.7 2.14 244.8 87.9 11.01 1,294.3 497.7 0.60 68.4 26.5 0.91 101.7 37.6 
site preparation? 
Regenerate without 0.64 26.1 3272, MOP29 11.8 14.9 0.30 125 15:3: +0203 1.2 1.4 0.02 0.7 0.7 
site preparation? 
Convert stand to 1.33 125.4 60.7. 0.19 ofa al 8.8 1.07 103.5 49.7 0.02 1.5 0.8 0.04 2.8 1.4 
preferred species* 
Precommercial thin 0.73 31.9 DM VONNS 6.7 Sah 0.53 231.2 19.7 0.02 1.0 0.9 0.02 0.9 0.8 
seedlings and saplings? 
Commercial thin 2.40 105.7 99.2 0.44 19.2 17.4 79 79.0 74.7 0.06 2.9 2 HOM 4.6 4.4 
poletimber stands® 
Stocking control, 5.73 279.9 216.6 0.83 AQNS 26 4.48 218.4 173.8 0.20 10.6 Tor. 10.21 10.5 Gk 
clean, or release’ 
Clearcut mature 7.54 717.4 357.0 0.99 70.0 38.6 a2 505.6, 252:3 102 110.9 49.5 0.33 31.0 16.6 
stands and regenerate® 
Salvage harvest 0.47 48.3 23.9 0.08 Heil 3.8 0.34 35.8 17.5 0.02 2.5 ivaal 0.03 2.8 1.6 
and regenerate” 
All treatments earning: 
4 percent or more 33.49 3,044.0 1,466.5 5.12 417.7 204.7 24.72 2,272.4 1,100.8 1.98 199.0 90.3 1.67 154.9 70.7 
less than 4 percent 3.47 1.04 2.03 0.26 0.13 
Nonstocked land 
Regenerate with 3.05 174.4 126.2 0.50 28.8 21.6 2.24 128.1 92.2 0.10 5.7 4.3 0.21 11.8 8.2 
site preparation? 
Regenerate without 0.44 17.8 22ES) 0223 92 Ley 0.18 7.1 9.0 0.03 1.2 1.4 0.01 0.3 0.4 
site preparation? 
Convert stand to — — — 
preferred species* 
Precommercial thin — 
seedlings and saplings” 
Commercial thin = 
poletimber stands°® 
Stocking control, — — — 
clean, or release’ 
Clearcut mature = — —_ = — — — — — — 
stands and regenerate® 
Salvage harvest — = 
and regenerate” 
All treatments earning: 
4 percent or more 3.49 192.3 148.7. 0.73 38.0 33.3 2.41 1352, TLOR2 “OM3 6.9 Stor 10:22 12.1 8.6 
less than 4 percent 
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