Effect of wildfire on soil physical and chemical properties in a Nothofagus glauca forest, Chile

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 529-542

  Litton, Creighton M ^a,b   Santelices, Rómulo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL MAULE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Nothofagus glauca; Soil chemical properties; Soil physical properties; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

NOTHOFAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS GLAUCA;

EID: 1042301935     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-078X2003000400001     Document Type: Article

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