Table 4. Comparison of commercial forest land by stand-size 



class, 1935 and 1948 



All counties 



[Saw-timber 

 [ stands 



1 Pole : 



• 



stands 



» • 



Seedling- 

 sapling 

 stands ±J 



[Deforested 



: Total 







- - - -Thousand acres- 







1935 

 1948 



• 1,321 : 

 : 1,288 j 



1,182 : 

 • 1,227 : 



963 : 

 847 : 



278 : 

 346 : 



• 3,744 

 3,708 



Difference 



: - 33 



I + 45 i 



- 116 



: + 68 



• - 36 



Percent 

 difference 



- 3 



i • 

 i • 



: + 4 : 



- 12 



; + 24 



: - 1 



1/ Includes poorly stocked seedling- sapling stands to conform 

 with the 1935 survey. 



Table 5 . Commercial forest area by forest type and char- 

 acter of growth, 1948 



County 



Softwood types 



Hardwood types 



Total 



: Old : Second: 

 ; growth : growth ; 



Total 



Old : Second 

 ; growth : growth 



■Thousand acres- 



Ferry : 



1,005 



: 974 ! 



300 s 



674 



! 31 ! 





31 



Lincoln ; 



69 ! 



69 : 



2/ « 



69 



» 2/ 





11 



Pend Oreille 



: 609 



i 582 



• 50 ! 



: 532 



: 27 





\ 27 



Spokane 



: 367 



: 356 



: 10 



: 346 



: 11 





1 11 



Stevens 



t 1,004 



: 972 



: 40 



: 932 



i 32 





i 32 



Whitman 



: 8 



: 8 





8 









Total 



• 3,062 « 



' 2,961 : 



400 



2,561 : 



101 





101 



1/ Does not include 646 M acres of poorly stocked seedling-sapling 



stands and deforested areas. 

 2/ Less than 500 acres. 



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