Forest Fire Regime in a Mediterranean Ecosystem: Unraveling the Mutual Interrelations between Rainfall Seasonality, Soil Moisture, Drought Persistence, and Biomass Dynamics

Frequent and severe droughts typically intensify wildfires provided that there is enough fuel in situ. The extent to which climate change may influence the fire regime and long time-scale hydrological processes may soften the effect of inter-annual climate change and, more specifically, whether soil...

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Published in:Fire
Main Authors: Nunzio Romano, Nadia Ursino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/3/3/49