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Table 28--Volume, average net annual growth, average annual removals, and mortality of growing stock on timberland by species and stand origin, Southern United States, 1999

Species	Natural				Plantation
	Volume	Growth	Removals	Mortality	Volume	Growth	Removals	Mortality
	Million cubic feet
Softwoods
Longleaf-slashpine	9,698	436	571	79	6,233	640	571	39
Loblolly-shortleafpine	51,583	2,461	3,065	605	17,335	1,852	1,182	108
Otherpine	8,609	259	276	155	389	40	77	2
Easternwhite-redpine	1,884	60	36	13	239	11	4	1
Spruce-fir	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Easternhemlock	628	19	6	2	2	0	0	0
Cypress	6,410	112	74	19	12	0	4	0
Othersoftwood	1,231	50	14	14	24	2	2	0
TotalSoftwoods	80,066	3,397	4,042	887	24,234	2,545	1,841	152
Hardwoods
Selectwhiteoak	14,750	474	287	57	246	15	54	3
Selectredoak	6,993	245	140	51	68	6	17	1
Otherwhiteoak	12,361	322	176	66	112	7	32	2
Otherredoak	26,254	956	667	308	591	48	147	7
Hickory	9,744	244	144	79	104	4	27	1
Yellowbirch	95	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hardmaple	1,218	42	12	4	2	0	0	0
Softmaple	7,371	264	114	59	102	7	21	1
Beech	1,843	45	29	7	22	1	2	0
Sweetgum	16,142	544	431	128	541	44	88	4
Tupelo-blackgum	11,096	226	160	58	91	5	24	0
Ashes	4,048	110	59	44	20	2	5	0
Cottonwoods-aspen	578	9	18	12	18	3	6	0
Basswood	513	11	5	2	3	0	0	0
Yellow-poplar	13,361	485	274	58	252	20	35	0
Blackwalnut	399	9	6	2	2	0	0	0
Othersofthardwood	9,845	311	158	128	178	16	20	0
Otherhardhardwood	2,109	42	29	40	26	2	4	0
Noncommercial	199	9	0	0	2	0	0	0
TotalHardwoods	138,918	4,347	2,708	1,102	2,379	179	482	20
All species	218,984	7,744	6,749	1,989	26,613	2,724	2,322	173

Data source: FIA database (excludes Kentucky data).

Numbers in columns may not sum to totals due to rounding.

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