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Red and White Pine forest type
Red and White Pine forest type
The Red and White Pine forest type is dominated by pine, often a Mixedwood with an overstory of White Pine, and an understory of other tree species including Poplar, spruce and Hardwoods. This forest type is most commonly found in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence forests.
Map of Red and White Pine forest type
Enlarge Map of Red and White Pine forest type
Area within the Red and White Pine forest type (area in hectares)
Statistic | Crown | Parks and protected areas | Other | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total AOU Area 2016 | 730,028 | 146,811 | 175,028 | 1,051,867 |
Total area by seral stage–Red and White Pine forest type (area in hectares)
Statistic | Crown | Parks and protected areas | Other | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-Sapling | 45,571 | 240 | 1,533 | 47,345 |
Sapling | 35,559 | 2,023 | 4,767 | 42,349 |
Immature | 119,534 | 11,719 | 53,860 | 185,113 |
Mature | 484,996 | 113,941 | 112,099 | 711,036 |
Late Successional | 44,366 | 18,888 | 2,770 | 66,024 |
Totals | 730,028 | 146,811 | 175,028 | 1,051,867 |
Red and White Pine forest type area by seral stage
Total growing stock volume –Red and White Pine forest type (volume in thousands of cubic metres)
Statistic | Crown | Parks and protected areas | Other | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Total Volume | 137,825 | 32,446 | 39,401 | 209,672 |
Net Merchantable Volume | 88,998 | 21,123 | 26,362 | 136,483 |
Current Annual Increment | 893 | 129 | 317 | 1,338 |
Total growing stock volume by dominant species –Red and White Pine forest type (volume in thousands of cubic metres)
Statistic | Crown | Parks and protected areas | Other | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Pine | 65,792 | 16,141 | 17,025 | 98,957 |
Red Pine | 23,951 | 5,128 | 8,017 | 37,097 |
Poplar | 15,913 | 3,596 | 4,310 | 23,818 |
White Birch | 7,280 | 1,831 | 1,015 | 10,126 |
Red Maple | 4,414 | 1,100 | 2,314 | 7,828 |
All Others | 20,475 | 4,651 | 6,720 | 31,846 |
Totals | 137,825 | 32,446 | 39,401 | 209,672 |
Red and White Pine forest type by age class
Species in Red and White Pine forest type
Updated: November 27, 2023
Published: October 23, 2017