Water Infiltration after Prescribed Fire and Soil Mulching with Fern in Mediterranean Forests

Prescribed fire is commonly used to reduce the wildfire risk in Mediterranean forests, but the soil’s hydrological response after fire is contrasting in literature experiences. The mulch treatment can limit the increases in runoff and erosion in the short term after a fire. The use of fern is prefer...

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Main Authors: Bruno Gianmarco Carrà, Giuseppe Bombino, Pietro Denisi, Pedro Antonio Plaza-Àlvarez, Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja, Demetrio Antonio Zema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Hydrology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/8/3/95