Effect of repeated burning on plant and soil carbon and nitrogen in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) dominated ecosystems
| Title | Effect of repeated burning on plant and soil carbon and nitrogen in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) dominated ecosystems |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2015 |
| Authors | Jones, R |
| Secondary Authors | Chambers, JC |
| Tertiary Authors | Johnson, DW |
| Subsidiary Authors | Blank, RR, Board, DI |
| Journal | Plant and Soil |
| Volume | 386 |
| Start Page | 47 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Keywords | fire effects and fire ecology, soils and woody debris, technical reports and journal articles |
| Abstract | Fire has profound effects on ecosystem properties, but few studies have addressed the effect of repeated burns on soil nutrients, and none have been conducted in cold desert ecosystems where invasion by exotic annual grasses is resulting in greater fire frequency. |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11104-014-2242-2 |
