Fire and the Land Surface

Fire Phenomena and the Earth System: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Fire Science

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 135-155

  Doerr, Stefan H ^a   Shakesby, Richard A ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon fluxes; Fire; Geochemical process; Geomorphological process; Hydrological process; Land surface; Post fire period

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886346919     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118529539.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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