Effects of Fire and Invasive Plants on Desert Soils: Research Brief
/Fire and invasive species may cause changes in biological, chemical, and physical properties of desert soils. Although soil may recover from the impacts of fire during succession, these changes are permanent under persistent invasive species.
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Allen, E.B., R. J. Steers, and S J. Dickens. 2011. Impacts of fire and invasive species on desert soil ecology. Rangeland Ecology and Management 64:450-462.