Modelling post-fire vegetation recovery in Portugal

Wildfires in Mediterranean Europe have been increasing in number and extension over the last decades and constitute one of the major disturbances of these ecosystems. Portugal is the country with more burnt area in the last decade and the years of 2003 and 2005 were particularly devastating, the tot...

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Main Authors: A. Bastos, C. M. Gouveia, C. C. DaCamara, R. M. Trigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/3593/2011/bg-8-3593-2011.pdf