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Table 16.26--Average annual mortality 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	972	55	29	178	711
1963	1,169	68	41	227	833
1982	1,278	80	57	231	911
1989	1,846	136	98	292	1,321
1999	2,251	181	141	355	1,574

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

^a Data for 1953, 1963, and 1982 are taken from Smith and others 2001. Except for Kentucky,

data for 1989 and 1999 are based on FIA inventories conducted between 1982-1989 and 1990-

1999, respectively. Kentucky data for both the 1989 and 1999 reporting years are from a 1988

FIA survey.

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