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Appendix 5 - Table 5.2 Basic wood densities of stemwood (tonnes dry matter/m3 fresh volume) for boreal and temperate species

Source: IPCC Good Practice Guidance for LULUCF – Table 3A.1.9-1

Species or genus

Basic wood density
m0/Vwet

Source

Abies

0.40

1

Acer

0.52

1

Alnus

0.45

1

Betula

0.51

1

Carpinus betulus

0.63

3

Castanea sativa

0.48

3

Fagus sylvatica

0.58

1

Fraxinus

0.57

1

Juglans

0.53

3

Larix decidua

0.46

1

Larix kaempferi

0.49

3

Picea abies

0.40

1

Picea sitchensis

0.40

2

Pinus pinaster

0.44

5

Pinus strobus

0.32

1

Pinus sylvestris

0.42

1

Populus

0.35

1

Prunus

0.49

1

Pseudotsuga menziesii

0.45

1

Quercus

0.58

1

Salix

0.45

1

Thuja plicata

0.31

4

Tilia

0.43

1

Tsuga

0.42

4

Source:

1. Dietz, P. 1975: Dichte und Rindengehalt von Industrieholz. Holz Roh- Werkstoff 33: 135-141

2. Knigge, W.; Schulz, H. 1966: Grundriss der Forstbenutzung. Verlag Paul Parey, Hamburg, Berlin

3. EN 350-2 (1994): Durability of wood and wood products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 2: Guide to the natural durability and treatability of selected wood species of importance in Europe

4. Forest Products Laboratory: Handbook of wood and wood-based materials. Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, New York, London

5. Rijsdijk, J.F.; Laming, P.B. 1994: Physical and related properties of 145 timbers. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London

6. Kollmann, F.F.P.; Coté, W.A. 1968: Principles of wood science and technology. Springer Verlag, Berlin, New York

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