Table 8.— Net volume of growing-stock trees a on commercial 

 forest land, by species and tree size, West Virginia, 1975 



Species 



All 

 trees 



Poletimber 

 trees 



Sawtimber 



Million cubic feet 



Million 

 board feet ^ 



White pine 



125.5 



43.7 



81.8 



328.8 



Virginia pine 



416.5 



154.9 



261.6 



903.2 



Other yellow pines 



115.1 



29.8 



85.3 



300.2 



Red spruce 



153.3 



18.1 



135.2 



565.2 



Hemlock c 



184.6 



55.3 



129.3 



502.3 



Total softwoods 



995.0 



301.8 



693.2 



2,599.7 



Select white oaks 



1,293.0 



511.9 



781.1 



2,668.1 



Select red oaks 



1.294.1 



351.0 



943.1 



3,203.8 



Other white oaks 



1.384.7 



559.9 



824.8 



2,768.6 



Other red oaks 



1,427.1 



471.7 



955.4 



3,354.4 



Red maple 





4oD.O 



o4o.D 





Sugar maple 



758.6 



416.8 



341.8 



1,158.0 



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142 5 



94.5 



48 



164.8 



Sweet birch 



250!7 



18o!8 



69^9 



228!2 



Hickory 



1.173.8 



658.7 



515.1 



1.720.6 



Beech 



612.3 



196.3 



416.0 



1.459.3 



Ash 



282.2 



102.3 



179.9 



591.0 



Black walnut 



107.2 



46.1 



61.1 



206.8 



Yellow-poplar 



1.412.8 



463.5 



949.3 



3,267.7 



Cucumbertree 



124.7 



50.7 



74.0 



247.3 



Blackgum 



132.5 



48.4 



84.1 



296.1 



Black cherry 



453.6 



138.6 



315.0 



1,112.1 



Basswood 



207.5 



77.1 



130.4 



417.5 



Other hardwoods 



633.2 



309.9 



323.3 



1,080.9 



Total hardwoods 



12,520.4 



5,164.5 



7,355.9 



25.031.1 



All species 



13,515.4 



5,466.3 



8,049.1 



27.630.8 



^ Growing-stock trees are trees that satisfy national specifications for form and 

 allowable cull. Net volumes are given for all such trees 5.0 inches dbh and larger, 

 b International '/i-inch rule, 

 c Includes a small amount of redcedar. 



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