The Recovery of Mediterranean Soils After Post-Fire Management: The Role of Biocrusts and Soil Microbial Communities

Although Mediterranean ecosystems are adapted to fire disturbances, soils are prone to degradation. Therefore, post-fire forest management is a critical step for ecosystem recovery: it can either reduce soil degradation or add a new disturbance. Post-fire management in Mediterranean burnt forests in...

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Main Authors: Minerva García-Carmona, Fuensanta García-Orenes, Victoria Arcenegui, Jorge Mataix-Solera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Soil Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/sjss.2023.11388/full