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Table 2 Individual catchment (Rithet, Council, Judge) and landscape unit (Rithet + Rithet-Like, Council + Council-Like, Judge + Judge-Like) characteristics in 2012 including areas of forest seral stage, wetlands and lakes (total area and percent of catchment)

From: Historical effects of dissolved organic carbon export and land management decisions on the watershed-scale forest carbon budget of a coastal British Columbia Douglas-fir-dominated landscape

Catchment

Rithet

Council

Judge

Rithet + Rithet-like

Council + Council-like

Judge + Judge-like

Immature foresta

 Area (ha)

601.8

899.2

322.6

1353.8

1007.2

1150.3

 % of catchment

33.2

78.7

43.5

36.6

71.4

46.5

Mature foresta

 Area (ha)

1210.8

243.0

418.6

2347.2

403.3

1325.4

 % of catchment

66.8

21.3

56.5

63.4

28.6

53.5

Wetlands

 Area (ha)

7.8

15.3

23.5

22.5

16.3

59.8

 % of catchment

0.4

1.3

3.1

0.6

1.1

2.1

Lakes

 Area (ha)

0.8

16.1

0.0

14.6

16.1

1.0

 % of catchment

0.0

1.4

0.0

0.4

1.1

0.0

  1. aImmature forests are considered to be stands less than 80 years while mature forests are equal to or older than 80 years