[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Wildfires are known to be one of the main causes of soil erosion and land degradation, and
their impacts on ecosystems and society are expected to increase in the future due to …
their impacts on ecosystems and society are expected to increase in the future due to …
On the evaluation of soil erosion models: Are we doing enough?
As any model of real-world phenomena, soil erosion models must be tested against
empirical evidence to have their performance evaluated. This is critical to develop …
empirical evidence to have their performance evaluated. This is critical to develop …
Wildfire management in Mediterranean-type regions: paradigm change needed
During the last decades, climate and land use changes led to an increased prevalence of
megafires in Mediterranean-type climate regions (MCRs). Here, we argue that current …
megafires in Mediterranean-type climate regions (MCRs). Here, we argue that current …
[HTML][HTML] Fire severity and soil erosion susceptibility mapping using multi-temporal Earth Observation data: The case of Mati fatal wildfire in Eastern Attica, Greece
In recent years, forest fires have increased in terms of frequency, extent and intensity,
especially in Mediterranean countries. Climate characteristics and anthropogenic …
especially in Mediterranean countries. Climate characteristics and anthropogenic …
Soil erosion potential hotspot zone identification using machine learning and statistical approaches in eastern India
Land degradation is very severe in the subtropical monsoon-dominated region due to the
uncertainty of rainfall in the long term, and most of the rainfall occurs with high intensity and …
uncertainty of rainfall in the long term, and most of the rainfall occurs with high intensity and …
Effects of length and application rate of rice straw mulch on surface runoff and soil loss under laboratory simulated rainfall
Forest land affected by deforestation yields high soil and water losses. Suitable
management practices need to be found that can reduce these losses and achieve …
management practices need to be found that can reduce these losses and achieve …
Does soil burn severity affect the post-fire runoff and interrill erosion response? A review based on meta-analysis of field rainfall simulation data
DCS Vieira, C Fernández, JA Vega, JJ Keizer - Journal of Hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
Soil burn severity has been widely used to describe the impacts of fire on soils and is
increasingly being recognised as a decisive factor controlling post-fire erosion rates …
increasingly being recognised as a decisive factor controlling post-fire erosion rates …
Pre/post-fire soil erosion and evaluation of check-dams effectiveness in mediterranean suburban catchments based on field measurements and modeling
The present study was conducted in the suburban forest of Thessaloniki city (Seich Sou),
which constitutes one of the most significant suburban forests in Greece. In 1997, more than …
which constitutes one of the most significant suburban forests in Greece. In 1997, more than …
Global-scale application of the RUSLE model: a comprehensive review
M Kumar, AP Sahu, N Sahoo, SS Dash… - Hydrological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) is the most widely used
global soil erosion model. The poor performance of the RUSLE is solely dependent on the …
global soil erosion model. The poor performance of the RUSLE is solely dependent on the …
Prediction, validation, and uncertainties of a nation-wide post-fire soil erosion risk assessment in Portugal
J Parente, A Girona-García, AR Lopes, JJ Keizer… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Wildfires are a recurrent and increasing threat in mainland Portugal, where over 4.5 million
hectares of forests and scrublands have burned over the last 38 years. These fire-affected …
hectares of forests and scrublands have burned over the last 38 years. These fire-affected …