Timber harvesting trends in the Lake States, 1983-1987.

W. Brad Smith; James E. Blyth

doi:10.2737/NC-RP-288

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Timber harvesting trends in the Lake States, 1983-1987.

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Authors:

W. Brad Smith, James E. Blyth

Year:

1989

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RP-288

Source:

Research Paper NC-288. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Growing-stock removals for products have increased by 12% in the Lake States since 1983. Regional gains are led by red pine, aspen, and other hardwoods. New mills and technology promise to further improve markets for underutilized species throughout the region.

Keywords

growing-stock removals, forest products, timberland

Citation

Smith, W. Brad; Blyth, James E. 1989. Timber harvesting trends in the Lake States, 1983-1987. Research Paper NC-288. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station