Postfire erosional processes in the Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain regions
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Post-Fire Erosional Processes in the Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regions
The objective of this paper is to provide a general overview of the influence of wildland fires on the erosional processes common to the forested landscapes of the western United States. Wildfire can accelerate erosion rates because vegetation is an important factor controlling erosion. There can be great local and regional differences, however, in the relative importance of different erosional...
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عنوان ژورنال: Forest Ecology and Management
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0378-1127
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1127(03)00054-9