A comparison of soil properties after contemporary wildfire and fire suppression

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 220, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 227-241

  Hatten, Jeff ^a   Zabowski, Darlene ^a   Scherer, George ^a   Dolan, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Cation exchange capacity; Forest soil; Low severity wildfire; Nitrogen; Pinus ponderosa; Pseudotsuga menziesii

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FIRES; FORESTRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION EXCHANGE; LIGHTNING; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; FOREST SOIL; LOW-SEVERITY WILDFIRE; PSEUDOSTUGA MENZIESII;

SOIL MECHANICS;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST SOIL; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL PROPERTY; WILDFIRE;

CARBON; FOREST FIRES; FORESTS; LIGHTNING; NITROGEN; PH; PINUS PONDEROSA; SOIL MECHANICS;

ABIES; PINUS PONDEROSA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 27144501805     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.014     Document Type: Article

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