Temporal variation in topsoil water repellency in two recently burnt eucalypt stands in north-central Portugal

Catena

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 192-204

  Keizer, J J ^a   Doerr, S H ^b   Malvar, M C ^a   Prats, S A ^a   Ferreira, R S V ^a   Onate M G ^a   Coelho, C O A ^a   Ferreira, A J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Eucalypt; Soil hydrophobicity; Soil moisture; Soil water repellency; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

BURNING; EVERGREEN FOREST; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOPSOIL; WILDFIRE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SERRA DA GRALHEIRA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VISEU [PORTUGAL];

EID: 48849090942     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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