Missouri's forest resource, 1989: an analysis.

John S. Jr. Spencer; Sue M. Roussopoulos; Robert A. Messengale

doi:10.2737/NC-RB-139

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Missouri's forest resource, 1989: an analysis.

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Authors:

John S. Jr. Spencer, Sue M. Roussopoulos, Robert A. Messengale

Year:

1992

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RB-139

Source:

Resource Bulletin NC-139. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

In 1989 the fourth Missouri forest inventory found 14.0 million acres of forest land, of which 13.4 million acres (96%) is timberland. Growing-stock volume increased from 6.5 to 9.0 billion cubic feet between 1972 and 1989. Analysis and statistics on forest area, timber volume, growth, removals, mortality, and projections are presented.

Keywords

area, volume, growth, removals, mortality

Citation

Spencer, John S. Jr.; Roussopoulos, Sue M.; Messengale, Robert A. 1992. Missouri''s forest resource, 1989: an analysis. Resource Bulletin NC-139. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station