Assessing Impacts of Fire and Post-fire Mitigation on Runoff and Erosion from Rangelands
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Publisher
Great Basin Fire Science Exchange
Publication Year
2015
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Purpose: To provide an overview of the immediate and short-term hydrologic impacts of fire on infiltration, runoff, and erosion by water, and of the effectiveness of various mitigation treatments in the reduction of runoff and erosion in the years following the fire.
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Technical Report
Additional Information
In Chambers, J.C., ed. 2016. Great Basin Factsheet Series 2016 - Information and tools to restore and conserve Great Basin ecosystems. Great Basin Fire Science Exchange. Reno, Nevada. 79 p.
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Keywords
erosion
wildfires
sagebrush
runoff
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