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Forest resources

27.04.2014 |

The area of forests managed by Lipinki Forest District Inspectorate amounts to 23 223 ha. Most forest habitats are coniferous forests with Pine as the most common species. Average age of forest resources is 55 years and average yield exceeds 226 cubic metres per 1 ha.

Forest habitats:

  • Coniferous forests: 66.93%

  • Mixed forests: 32.2%

  • Alder forests: 0.40%

  • Riparian forests: 0.47%

Age class structure: 

  • 1st age class and unforested – tree stands up to 20 years old

  • 2nd age class – tree stands from 21 to 40 years old

  • 3rd age class – tree stands from 41 to 60 years old

  • 4th age class – tree stands over 60 years old

Lipinki Forest District – facts and titbits.Tree species (of industrial importance):

  • Pine: 82.03%

  • European Larch: 0.24%

  • European Spruce: 0.60%

  • Common Beech: 1.19%

  • Oak : 6.02%

  • Maple, Sycamore, Elm: 0.03%

  • Ash: 0.02%

  • Hornbeam: 0.04%

  • Birch, Black Locust: 7.61%

  • Alder: 1.87%

  • Poplar, Aspen: 0.29%

  • Linden: 0.06%

Average yield for individual forest stands:

  • Pine: 229 m3/ha

  • Black Pine: 251 m3/ha

  • European Larch: 144 m3/ha

  • European Spruce: 212 m3/ha

  • Common Beech: 200 m3/ha

  • Oak: 193 m3/ha

  • Maple: 286 m3/ha

  • Sycamore: 130 m3/ha

  • Elm: 210 m3/ha

  • Ash: 179 m3/ha

  • Hornbeam: 249 m3/ha

  • Birch, Black Locust: 214 m3/ha

  • Alder: 242 m3/ha

  • Poplar: 329 m3/ha

  • Aspen: 249 m3/ha

  • Linden: 279 m3/ha