The effects of wildfire, salvage logging, and post-fire N-fixation on the nutrient budgets of a Sierran forest

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 220, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 155-165

  Johnson, D W ^a   Murphy, J F ^a   Susfalk, R B ^b   Caldwell, T G ^b   Miller, W W ^a   Walker, R F ^a   Powers, R F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; N fixation; Nitrogen; Nutrients; Salvage logging; Volatilization; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; LANDFORMS; NITROGEN FIXATION; SOILS; VAPORIZATION; VEGETATION;

N-FIXATION; NUTRIENT BUDGETS; SALVAGE LOGGING; WILDFIRE;

FORESTRY;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; LOGGING (TIMBER); NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT BUDGET; REVEGETATION; WILDFIRE;

COST CONTROL; ECOSYSTEMS; FOREST FIRES; FORESTS; MOUNTAINS; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; SHRUBS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CEANOTHUS; CEANOTHUS VELUTINUS;

EID: 27144505164     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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