Transient catchment hydrology after wildfires in a Mediterranean basin: runoff, sediment and woody debris

The transient effect of forest fires on runoff, erosion and yield of woody biomass has been investigated by combining the experimental approach with mathematical models of hydrological processes. The case study is the Branega creek in Liguria, Italy, where a forest fire in August 2003 caused substan...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/125/2007/hess-11-125-2007.pdf