A review of the effects of forest fire on soil properties
Forest fires are key ecosystem modifiers affecting the biological, chemical, and physical
attributes of forest soils. The extent of soil disturbance by fire is largely dependent on fire …
attributes of forest soils. The extent of soil disturbance by fire is largely dependent on fire …
Fire-induced geochemical changes in soil: Implication for the element cycling
Soils play an essential role in supporting and sustaining life on this planet. In fire-impacted
environments, fire causes considerable changes to the soil, especially in the various …
environments, fire causes considerable changes to the soil, especially in the various …
Effect of prescribed fire on soil properties and soil erosion in a Mediterranean mountain area
F Fonseca, T de Figueiredo, C Nogueira, A Queirós - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
Prescribed fires are a common management practice in the Mediterranean region and can
be an alternative to reduce the quantity of fuel and hence decrease the wildfire risk. This …
be an alternative to reduce the quantity of fuel and hence decrease the wildfire risk. This …
Evaluation and comparison of Landsat 8, Sentinel-2 and Deimos-1 remote sensing indices for assessing burn severity in Mediterranean fire-prone ecosystems
P García-Llamas, S Suárez-Seoane… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of improved spatial and spectral resolution sensors provides new
opportunities to assess burn severity more accurately. This study evaluates the ability of …
opportunities to assess burn severity more accurately. This study evaluates the ability of …
Wildfire effects on soil properties in fire-prone pine ecosystems: Indicators of burn severity legacy over the medium term after fire
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of burn severity on soil properties
(chemical, biochemical and microbiological) in fire-prone pine ecosystems three years after …
(chemical, biochemical and microbiological) in fire-prone pine ecosystems three years after …
Mapping current and potential future distributions of the oak tree (Quercus aegilops) in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq
NR Khwarahm - Ecological Processes, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The oak tree (Quercus aegilops) comprises~ 70% of the oak forests in
the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). Besides its ecological importance as the residence for …
the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). Besides its ecological importance as the residence for …
Eco-friendly synthesis of PbTiO3 nanoparticles and PbTiO3/carbon quantum dots binary nano-hybrids for enhanced photocatalytic performance under visible light
H Kooshki, A Sobhani-Nasab, M Eghbali-Arani… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
PbTiO 3 nanoparticles, carbon quantum dots CQDs and their composite (ie PbTiO 3/CQDs)
were prepared and studied using XRD, FT-IR, VSM, TEM, BET, PL, FESEM, UV–Vis, and …
were prepared and studied using XRD, FT-IR, VSM, TEM, BET, PL, FESEM, UV–Vis, and …
Effect of forest fire on soil microbial biomass and enzymatic activity in oak and pine forests of Uttarakhand Himalaya, India
Background Forest fire incidences in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand, India are very
common in summers. Pine and oak are the principal and dominant species of Himalayan …
common in summers. Pine and oak are the principal and dominant species of Himalayan …
Short-term effects of burn severity on ecosystem multifunctionality in the northwest Iberian Peninsula
S Huerta, E Marcos, V Fernández-García… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe wildfires cause important changes in vegetation and soil properties in Mediterranean
ecosystems. The aim of this work was to evaluate ecosystem multifunctionality through the …
ecosystems. The aim of this work was to evaluate ecosystem multifunctionality through the …
Decrease in soil functionalities and herbs' diversity, but not that of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, linked to short fire interval in semi-arid oak forest ecosystem, west Iran
The semi-arid forest ecosystems of western Iran dominated by Quercus brantii are often
disturbed by wildfires. Here, we assessed the effects of short fire intervals on the soil …
disturbed by wildfires. Here, we assessed the effects of short fire intervals on the soil …