Kurth, V.J. (2011) Long-term effects of stand-replacing wildfires on nutrient cycling and decomposition in southwestern ponderosa pine forests. Doctoral thesis, Northern Arizona University.
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Abstract
The frequency and size of stand-replacing wildfires in the western U.S. has increased in recent years as a result of complex interacting factors, including increased temperatures, drought frequency, and the build-up of forest fuels as a results of a century of fire suppression.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Doctoral) |
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| Publisher’s Statement: | Author retains copyright |
| Keywords: | Forest fires; Wildfire; Biodegradation; Forest soils; Nutrient cycles; ERI Library |
| Subjects: | S Agriculture > SD Forestry |
| NAU Depositing Author Academic Status: | Faculty/Staff |
| Department/Unit: | Research Centers > Ecological Restoration Institute |
| Date Deposited: | 10 May 2017 17:53 |
| URI: | http://openknowledge.nau.edu/id/eprint/2805 |
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