Louisiana's forests, 2013

Sonja Oswalt

doi:10.2737/SRS-RB-210

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Louisiana's forests, 2013

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Authors:

Sonja Oswalt

Year:

2016

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-RB-210

Source:

Resource Bulletin SRS–210. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 57 p.

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Abstract

The principle findings of the 2013 forest survey in the State of Louisiana and changes that have occurred since previous surveysare presented. Topics examined include forest area, ownership, forest-type groups, stand structure, timber volume, growth, removals, and mortality. Emerald ash borer and invasive plants are also discussed in the context of Louisiana’s forests.

Keywords

Components of change, forest inventory, FIA, forest survey, forest trends, Louisiana, plantations

Citation

Oswalt, Sonja N. 2016. Louisiana's forests, 2013. Resource Bulletin SRS–210. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 57 p.