A review of the effects of forest fire on soil properties

AA Agbeshie, S Abugre, T Atta-Darkwa… - Journal of Forestry …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Effects of prescribed fires on soil properties: A review

M Alcañiz, L Outeiro, M Francos, X Úbeda - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soils constitute one of the most valuable resources on earth, especially because soil is
renewable on human time scales. During the 20th century, a period marked by a …

Soil physicochemical and microbiological indicators of short, medium and long term post-fire recovery in semi-arid ecosystems

M Muñoz-Rojas, TE Erickson, D Martini, KW Dixon… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural disturbances such as wildfires cause significant alterations to the structure and
functioning of semi-arid ecosystems. After such disturbances, the recovery of the soil …

Long-term dynamics of soil chemical properties after a prescribed fire in a Mediterranean forest (Montgrí Massif, Catalonia, Spain)

M Alcañiz, L Outeiro, M Francos, J Farguell… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study examines the effects of a prescribed fire on soil chemical properties in the Montgrí
Massif (Girona, Spain). The prescribed forest fire was conducted in 2006 to reduce …

How wildfires affect soil properties. A brief review

LMM Zavala, R de Celis Silvia… - Cuadernos de …, 2014 - dialnet.unirioja.es
HOW WILDFIRES AFFECT SOIL PROPERTIES. A BRIEF REVIEW Page 1 © Universidad
de La Rioja CIG 40 (2), 2014, p. 311-331, ISSN 0211-6820 311 Cuadernos de …

Changes in soil physical and chemical properties in long term improved natural and traditional agroforestry management systems of cacao genotypes in Peruvian …

E Arévalo-Gardini, M Canto, J Alegre, O Loli, A Julca… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Growing cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) in an agroforestry system generates a productive use
of the land, preserves the best conditions for physical, chemical and biological properties of …

Major and trace elements in soils and ashes of eucalypt and pine forest plantations in Portugal following a wildfire

I Campos, N Abrantes, JJ Keizer, C Vale… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wildfires can play an important role in the environmental distribution of major and trace
elements, including through their mobilization by fire-induced runoff and associated …

Effect of rice straw and stubble burning on soil physicochemical properties and bacterial communities in central Thailand

N Arunrat, S Sereenonchai, C Sansupa… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fire is traditionally used by farmers for clearing fields when the fallow
period is short. Soil chemical properties changed significantly after burning and returned to …

Two years of post-wildfire impacts on dissolved organic matter, nitrogen, and precursors of disinfection by-products in California stream waters

H Uzun, RA Dahlgren, C Olivares, CU Erdem… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigated the effects of two California wildfires (Rocky and Wragg Fires, 2015)
compared to an unburned reference watershed on water quality, dissolved organic matter …

Short-term effects of experimental fire for a soil under eucalyptus forest (SE Australia)

AJP Granged, A Jordán, LM Zavala, M Muñoz-Rojas… - Geoderma, 2011 - Elsevier
The effects of different fire intensities on physiochemical soil properties have been studied in
this research. The experiment was conducted in a eucalyptus forested area near the …