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 …

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 …

Fire effects on soil aggregation: a review

J Mataix-Solera, A Cerdà, V Arcenegui, A Jordán… - Earth-Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Fire can affect soil properties depending on a number of factors including fire severity and
soil type. Aggregate stability (AS) refers to soil structure resilience in response to external …

A review on the sustainability of thermal treatment for contaminated soils

D Ding, X Song, C Wei, J LaChance - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable remediation is a goal in the remediation industry. Thermal treatment can
remediate contaminated sites quickly and reliably, but its energy-intensive nature and …

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 …

Post-fire evolution of soil properties and vegetation cover in a Mediterranean heathland after experimental burning: A 3-year study

AJP Granged, LM Zavala, A Jordán… - Geoderma, 2011 - Elsevier
Mediterranean soils under heathland are often shallow, with low capacity for water storage,
and a high risk of erosion. In this context, recurrent wildfires can negatively affect their …

The effects of biochar on soil physical properties and winter wheat growth

RC Devereux, CJ Sturrock, SJ Mooney - Earth and Environmental …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Biochar has been reported to improve soil quality and crop yield; however, less is known
about its effects on the physical and, in particular, structural properties of soil. This study …

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 …

Interplay of soil water repellency, soil aggregation and organic carbon. A meta-analysis

W Zheng, EK Morris, A Lehmann, MC Rillig - Geoderma, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil water repellency (SWR) is a widely observed phenomenon where water infiltration is
delayed on the soil surface for a time before soaking in. High SWR not only causes …