Combined Effects of Wildfire and Vegetation Cover Type on Volcanic Soil (Functions and Properties) in A Mediterranean Region: Comparison of Two Soil Quality Indices

Combined Effects of Wildfire and Vegetation Cover Type on Volcanic Soil (Functions and Properties) in A Mediterranean Region: Comparison of Two Soil Quality Indices

<b> </b>Mediterranean regions are the most impacted by fire in Europe. The effects of fire on soil greatly vary according to several factors such as vegetation cover type, but they are scarcely studied. Therefore, this research aimed at evaluating the combined impacts of fire and vegetat...

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Main Authors: Lucia Santorufo, Valeria Memoli, Speranza Claudia Panico, Giorgia Santini, Rossella Barile, Antonella Giarra, Gabriella Di Natale, Marco Trifuoggi, Anna De Marco, Giulia Maisto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
volcanic soil
quality index
soil characteristics
plant diversity
fire impact
ecosystem functions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/11/5926

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