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Table 16.11--Volume of growing stock on timberland by State and year, Southern United States

	Yeara
State	1953	1963	1982	1989	1999
	Million cubic feet
Alabama	12,352	16,466	19,350	21,394	23,076
Arkansas	14,109	15,069	17,369	18,999	21,687
Florida	8,901	10,686	13,815	14,422	15,366
Georgia	19,351	22,701	31,268	31,078	31,704
Kentucky	6,351	8,924	11,968	14,610	16,002
Louisiana	11,009	14,668	16,674	19,249	18,844
Mississippi	10,044	11,541	17,426	20,202	20,611
North Carolina	21,420	23,160	28,307	31,387	32,742
Oklahoma	1,381	1,519	2,052	2,314	3,001
South Carolina	10,212	12,268	17,706	18,009	16,685
Tennessee	8,250	9,298	12,935	16,646	22,456
Texas	7,893	9,415	12,238	12,713	12,939
Virginia	17,197	18,357	22,804	24,965	26,487
Total	148,470	174,072	223,913	245,987	261,601

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

^a Except for Kentucky, data for 1982, 1989, and 1999 are based on FIA

Inventories conducted between 1972-1982, 1982-1989, and 1990-1999,

respectively. Kentucky data and data for 1953 and 1963 are taken from

Smith and others 2001.

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