Timber in Missouri, 1972.

John S. Jr. Spencer; Burton L. Essex

doi:10.2737/NC-RB-30

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Timber in Missouri, 1972.

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Authors:

John S. Jr. Spencer, Burton L. Essex

Year:

1976

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RB-30

Source:

Resource Bulletin NC-30. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

The third inventory of Missouri's timber resource shows a small gain in growing-stock volume and a somewhat larger gain in sawtimber volume since 1959. Area of commercial forest declined sharply between surveys. Presented are text and statistics on forest area and timber volume, growth, mortality, ownership, stocking, future timber supply, and forest management opportunities.

Keywords

timber volume, growth, utilization, forest areas

Citation

Spencer, John S. Jr.; Essex, Burton L. 1976. Timber in Missouri, 1972. Resource Bulletin NC-30. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. 107p. https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RB-30.