Wildfire induces changes in receiving waters: A review with considerations for water quality management
MJ Paul, SD LeDuc, MG Lassiter… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires have increased in frequency in many ecosystems, with implications for human
health and the environment, including water quality. Increased fire frequency and …
health and the environment, including water quality. Increased fire frequency and …
Forests and water yield: A synthesis of disturbance effects on streamflow and snowpack in western coniferous forests
SA Goeking, DG Tarboton - Journal of Forestry, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In coniferous western forests, recent widespread tree mortality provided
opportunities to test the long-held theory that forest cover loss increases water yield. We …
opportunities to test the long-held theory that forest cover loss increases water yield. We …
Burned forests impact water supplies
Wildland fire impacts on surface freshwater resources have not previously been measured,
nor factored into regional water management strategies. But, large wildland fires are …
nor factored into regional water management strategies. But, large wildland fires are …
Post-wildfire hydrologic recovery in Mediterranean climates: A systematic review and case study to identify current knowledge and opportunities
Post-fire hydrologic research typically focuses on the first few years after a wildfire, leading
to substantial uncertainty regarding the longevity of impacts. The time needed for hydrologic …
to substantial uncertainty regarding the longevity of impacts. The time needed for hydrologic …
[HTML][HTML] Explaining Sentinel 2-based dNBR and RdNBR variability with reference data from the bird's eye (UAS) perspective
FE Fassnacht, E Schmidt-Riese, T Kattenborn… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Characterizing the spatial variability of the severity of wildfires is important to assess
ecological and economic consequences and to coordinate mitigation strategies. Vegetation …
ecological and economic consequences and to coordinate mitigation strategies. Vegetation …
Prolonged drought in a northern California coastal region suppresses wildfire impacts on hydrology
ME Newcomer, J Underwood… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires naturally occur in many landscapes, however they are undergoing rapid regime
shifts. Despite the emphasis in the literature on the most severe hydrological responses to …
shifts. Despite the emphasis in the literature on the most severe hydrological responses to …
Forest fire effects on stream water quality at continental scales: a meta-analysis
Forested watersheds supply over two thirds of the world's drinking water. The last decade
has seen an increase in the frequency and intensity of wildfires that is threatening these …
has seen an increase in the frequency and intensity of wildfires that is threatening these …
Wildfire controls on evapotranspiration in California's Sierra Nevada
We used Landsat-based measures of annual evapotranspiration (ET) to explore the effects
of wildfires on vegetation water use across California's Sierra Nevada. Wildfires decreased …
of wildfires on vegetation water use across California's Sierra Nevada. Wildfires decreased …
Regional patterns of postwildfire streamflow response in the Western United States: The importance of scale‐specific connectivity
Wildfires can impact streamflow by modifying net precipitation, infiltration,
evapotranspiration, snowmelt, and hillslope run‐off pathways. Regional differences in fire …
evapotranspiration, snowmelt, and hillslope run‐off pathways. Regional differences in fire …
A spatial evaluation of global wildfire-water risks to human and natural systems
The large mediatic coverage of recent massive wildfires across the world has emphasized
the vulnerability of freshwater resources. The extensive hydrogeomorphic effects from a …
the vulnerability of freshwater resources. The extensive hydrogeomorphic effects from a …