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Forest Sciences

Biomass

2005

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Nebraska’S Forests: Resource Bulletin Nrs-27, Dacia M. Meneguzzo, Brett J. Butler, Susan J. Crocker, David E. Haugen, W. Keith Moser, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Christopher W. Woodall Jan 2005

Nebraska’S Forests: Resource Bulletin Nrs-27, Dacia M. Meneguzzo, Brett J. Butler, Susan J. Crocker, David E. Haugen, W. Keith Moser, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Barry T. (Ty) Wilson, Christopher W. Woodall

Nebraska Forest Service: Publications

Results of the first annual inventory of Nebraska’s forests (2001-05) show an estimated 1.24 million acres of forest land; 1.17 million acres meet the definition of timberland. Softwood forest types account for one-third of all forest land area, with ponderosa pine being the most prevalent type. Hardwood forest types comprise 58 percent of Nebraska’s forest land. Elm/ash/cottonwood is the predominant forest-type group in the State, accounting for 26 percent of all forest land area. Livetree volume on timberland increased from 1.3 to 1.8 billion cubic feet between the 1994 and 2005 inventories. This report includes information on forest attributes, forest …