FORESTRY
GENERAL FORESTRY
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Question
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In Arizona, which species accounts for about 90% of all harvested timber?
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ponderosa pine
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Douglas fir
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cottonwood
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aspen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tree Species-Most of the ponderosa pine forests are at elevations between 5, 500 and 8, 500 ft on the Mogollon Plateau in Arizona.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ponderosa pine is a common species in Arizona’s montane conifer forests. It is a rosy-barked tree that has long, 4-5” needles bunched in groups of two or three. The bark has a delightfully sweet scent that resembles vanilla or butterscotch for those willing to give it a sniff.
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