Effects of the Severity of Wildfires on Some Physical-Chemical Soil Properties in a Humid Montane Scrublands Ecosystem in Southern Ecuador

Effects of the Severity of Wildfires on Some Physical-Chemical Soil Properties in a Humid Montane Scrublands Ecosystem in Southern Ecuador

Humid montane scrublands (HMs) represent one of the least studied ecosystems in Ecuador, which in the last decade have been seriously threatened by the increase in wildfires. Our main objective was to evaluate the effects of wildfire severity on physicochemical soil properties in the HMs of southern...

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Main Authors: Vinicio Carrión-Paladines, María Belén Hinojosa, Leticia Jiménez Álvarez, Fabián Reyes-Bueno, Liliana Correa Quezada, Roberto García-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
humid montane scrublands
wildfire severity
soil properties
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/5/3/66

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