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Table 16.17--Volume of growing stock on timberland by year and ownership class, Southern United States

Yeara	All classes	Ownership class
		National forest	Other public	Forest industry	Nonindustrial private
	Million cubic feet
1953	148,470	9,766	4,574	27,785	106,345
1963	174,072	13,245	5,818	34,869	120,140
1982	223,913	18,806	7,397	41,236	156,474
1989	245,987	18,983	12,605	40,692	173,706
1999	261,601	20,873	16,043	41,722	182,964

Numbers in rows 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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