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Figure 13.17--Pine plantation area projections by scenario, and historical pine plantation area on private land in the South, 1952 to 2040.

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Timberland area in million acres in the planted pine management type, historical (through 1997) and projected (1995-2040) by SRTS scenario

Year	Historical	Projected, IH	Projected, IL	Projected, EH	Projected, EL
	million ac	million ac	million ac	million ac	million ac
1952	1.85
1962	7.59
1970	12.14
1977	15.42
1985	20.88
1992	23.15
1997	30.18	30.18	30.18	30.18	30.18
2000		33.20	33.42	32.98	33.19
2010		36.38	37.56	34.56	35.42
2020		41.14	43.26	36.56	37.60
2030		47.15	50.41	38.43	39.61
2040		53.65	57.92	40.05	41.19

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