Wildfire as a hydrological and geomorphological agent

RA Shakesby, SH Doerr - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Wildfire can lead to considerable hydrological and geomorphological change, both directly
by weathering bedrock surfaces and changing soil structure and properties, and indirectly …

Crop residues and management practices: effects on soil quality, soil nitrogen dynamics, crop yield, and nitrogen recovery

K Kumar, KM Goh - Advances in agronomy, 1999 - Elsevier
This review reveals that crop residues of common cultivated crops are an important resource
not only as a source of significant quantities of nutrients for crop production but also affecting …

Warmer and drier fire seasons contribute to increases in area burned at high severity in western US forests from 1985 to 2017

SA Parks, JT Abatzoglou - Geophysical Research Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in burned area across the western United States (US) since the mid‐1980s have
been widely documented and linked partially to climate factors, yet evaluations of trends in …

Fire effects on infiltration rates after prescribed fire in Northern Rocky Mountain forests, USA

PR Robichaud - Journal of hydrology, 2000 - Elsevier
Infiltration rates in undisturbed forest environments are generally high. These high infiltration
rates may be reduced when forest management activities such as timber harvesting and/or …

Post‐fire runoff and erosion from simulated rainfall on small plots, Colorado Front Range

J Benavides‐Solorio, LH MacDonald - Hydrological Processes, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
An Erratum has been published for this article in Hydrological Processes 16 (5) 2002, 1131–
1133. Wildfires in the Colorado Front Range can trigger dramatic increases in runoff and …

Fire effects on temperate forest soil C and N storage

LE Nave, ED Vance, CW Swanston… - Ecological …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Temperate forest soils store globally significant amounts of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N).
Understanding how soil pools of these two elements change in response to disturbance and …

Measurement and prediction of post-fire erosion at the hillslope scale, Colorado Front Range

J de Dios Benavides-Solorio… - International Journal of …, 2005 - CSIRO Publishing
Post-fire soil erosion is of considerable concern because of the potential decline in site
productivity and adverse effects on downstream resources. For the Colorado Front Range …

Post‐fire runoff and erosion from rainfall simulation: contrasting forests with shrublands and grasslands

MP Johansen, TE Hakonson… - Hydrological …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Rainfall simulations allow for controlled comparisons of runoff and erosion among
ecosystems and land cover conditions. Runoff and erosion can increase greatly following …

Synthesis of sediment yields after wildland fire in different rainfall regimes in the western United States

JA Moody, DA Martin - International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Measurements of post-fire sediment erosion, transport, and deposition collected within 2
years of a wildfire were compiled from the published literature (1927–2007) for sites across …

Vegetation and land-use effects on soil properties and water infiltration of Andisols in Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)

J Neris, C Jiménez, J Fuentes, G Morillas, M Tejedor - Catena, 2012 - Elsevier
Andisols are soils with high structural development and aggregate stability, characteristics
that play a major role in their high infiltration rate. They are, however, vulnerable to …