Title: Timber Volume in Illinois, 1985

Author: Castonguay, Thomas L.

Year: 1986

Publication: Research Note NC-339. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Abstract: Illinois'' 4,029,900 acres of timberland supported 4.8 billion cubic feet of growing stock in 1985. An increase of 40 percent since 1962. White oak is the most abundant tree species. Pope County in southern Illinois contains the most timber volume.