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A National Exotic Forest Description (2007) – NEFD

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Planting, ownership, number of forests and standing volume

Table 9.6: Forest area by forest owner size class and region, as at 1 April 2007

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Wood supply region	Size class
	<40 ha	40–99 ha	100–499 ha	500–999 ha	1000+ ha	Total
Northland	31 276	9 161	15 842	7 490	138 517	202 286
Auckland	10 451	2 730	5 463	3 298	32 445	54 387
Central North Island	49 701	6 101	14 252	4 818	469 660	544 532
East Coast	20 478	3 476	13 012	5 000	116 396	158 362
Hawkes Bay	21 301	4 357	9 631	3 355	93 303	131 947
Southern North Island	43 596	16 884	33 079	7 570	67 089	168 218
Nelson and Marlborough	23 800	12 673	21 117	8 432	105 653	171 675
West Coast	2 724	467	917	617	27 950	32 675
Canterbury	32 050	6 524	13 386	3 341	55 022	110 323
Otago and Southland	42 433	9 782	18 632	8 312	135 986	215 145
New Zealand total	277 810	72 155	145 331	52 233	1 242 021	1 789 550

Figure 9.6: Forest area by size class

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List of tables

• Planting, ownership, number of forests and standing volume
  • Table 9.1: New land planted in production forest in New Zealand
  • Table 9.2: Expansion of planted production forest area in New Zealand
  • Table 9.3: Forest ownership, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.4: Forest area by annual age class, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.5: Number of forest owners by size class and region, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.6: Forest area by forest owner size class and region, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.7: Forest area collected by postal survey and adjustments for new planting, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.8: Area, standing volume and area-weighted average age by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.9: Forest area by age class and territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
• Species
  • Table 9.10: Area planted in Radiata pine by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.11: Area planted in Douglas-fir by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.12: Area planted in Cypress species by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.13: Area planted in other softwoods by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.14: Area planted in Eucalyptus species by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.15: Area planted in other hardwoods by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
• Radiata pine tending regime
  • Table 9.16: Area of Radiata pine pruned with production thinning by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.17: Area of Radiata pine pruned without production thinning by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.18: Area of Radiata pine unpruned with production thinning by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007
  • Table 9.19: Area of Radiata pine unpruned without production thinning by territorial authority, as at 1 April 2007

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