The Four Corners timber harvest and forest products industry, 2002

Todd A. Morgan; Thale Dillon; Charles E. Keegan; Alfred L. Chase; Mike T. T. Thompson

doi:10.2737/RMRS-RB-7

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The Four Corners timber harvest and forest products industry, 2002

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Authors:

Todd A. Morgan, Thale Dillon, Charles E. Keegan, Alfred L. Chase, Mike T. T. Thompson

Year:

2006

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/RMRS-RB-7

Source:

Resour. Bull. RMRS-RB-7. Fort Collins, CO: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 64 p.

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Abstract

This report traces the flow of timber harvested in the "Four Corners" States (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah) during calendar year 2002, describes the composition and operations of the region's primary forest products industry, and quantifies volumes and uses of wood fiber. Historical wood products industry changes are discussed, as well as trends in timber harvest, production, and sales of primary wood products.

Keywords

forest economics, lumber production, mill residue, primary forest products, timber products

Citation

Morgan, Todd A.; Dillon, Thale; Keegan, Charles E., III; Chase, Alfred L.; Thompson, Mike T. 2006. The Four Corners timber harvest and forest products industry, 2002. Resour. Bull. RMRS-RB-7. Fort Collins, CO: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 64 p.