Temporal fluctuations in soil water repellency following wildfire in chaparral steeplands, southern California

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 439-447

  Hubbert, K R ^a   Oriol, V ^b  

^a Hubbert and Associates   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

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EID: 28444458076     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF05036     Document Type: Article

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