Short-term effect of wildfire on the chemical, biochemical and microbiological properties of Mediterranean pine forest soils

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-116

  Hernandez T ^a   Garcia C ^a   Reinhardt, I ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basal respiration; Carbon fractions; Hydmlase activity; Macronutrients; Microbial biomass C; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY; FIRE; FOREST SOIL; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PINE FOREST; SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL PROPERTY;

PINACEAE;

EID: 0343052723     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740050289     Document Type: Article

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