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Table 3 Percent distribution of harvested C among mill life cycle processes in BC-HWPv1

From: Forest carbon in North America: annual storage and emissions from British Columbia’s harvest, 1965–2065

Decade

Lumber mills (MLMB)

Chip mills (MC)

Plywood mills (MPLY)

Panel mills (MPNL)

Sources for the time period

1990–2065

84

5

8

3

[20]

 

(82–91)

(3–7)

(6–8)

(0–4)

 

1980–1989

79

13

8

 

Linear interpolation

 

(73–84.5)

(7.8–16.5)

(7.5–10.5)

  

1970–1979

72

19

9

 

[21, 22]

 

(64–78)

(12.5–26)

(9–13)

  

1965–1969

76

15

9

 

[23]

 

(75–76.8)

(14.6–15.5)

(8.6–9.2)

  
  1. Brackets include the minimum and maximum in the underlying source data. Most of the variability was between years.
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