Fire can affect soil properties depending on a number of factors including fire severity and soil type. Aggregate stability (AS) refers to soil structure resilience in response to external …
RA Shakesby - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Wildfires increased dramatically in frequency and extent in the European Mediterranean region from the 1960s, aided by a general warming and drying trend, but driven primarily by …
The author is grateful for permission to include the following previously copyrighted materials in redrafted form, except where noted: Figures 4.5 and I li t are from Forest Ecology …
Contemporary soil science and conservation methods of effective forestry Forests and the soils that serve as their foundation cover almost a third of the world's land area. Soils …
The Ecology of Natural Disturbance and Patch Dynamics brings together the findings and ideas of researchers studying such varied systems as marine invertebrate communities; …
SH Doerr, RA Shakesby, RPD Walsh - Earth-Science Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
Water repellency (hydrophobicity) of soils is a property with major repercussions for plant growth, surface and subsurface hydrology, and for soil erosion. Important advances have …
DG Neary, CC Klopatek, LF DeBano… - Forest ecology and …, 1999 - Elsevier
The overall effects of fire on ecosystems are complex, ranging from the reduction or elimination of aboveground biomass to impacts on belowground physical, chemical and …
Page 1 Fire's Effects on Ecosystems Leonard F. DeBano Daniel G. Neary Peter F. Ffolliott Page 2 Page 3 FIRE'S EFFECTS ON ECOSYSTEMS This One XFXY-T25-BEG6 Page 4 Page …
LB Lentile, ZA Holden, AMS Smith… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
Space and airborne sensors have been used to map area burned, assess characteristics of active fires, and characterize post-fire ecological effects. Confusion about fire intensity, fire …