Forest Area in Nebraska, 1983

Thomas L. Castonguay

doi:10.2737/NC-RN-324

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Forest Area in Nebraska, 1983

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Authors:

Thomas L. Castonguay

Year:

1984

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RN-324

Source:

Research Note NC-324. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

The 1982 forest inventory of Nebraska showed that 1.5 percent of the total land area is forested. Commercial forest land accounted for 75 percent or 537,837 acres of the forest land and ponderosa pine is the major forest type. An important Nebraska resouce is the 262,230 acres of natural wooded strips.

Keywords

Commercial forest land, noncommercial forest land, wooded strips, land use, forest type

Citation

Castonguay, Thomas L. 1984. Forest Area in Nebraska, 1983. Research Note NC-324. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station