Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.

California Governor Gavin Newsom Urged Against Fast-tracking Logging as Wildfire Safety Measure by Center for Biological ...

But in California chapparal and sage scrub ecosystems, increasing fire frequency due to development is converting these shrublands into non-native grasses that burn more easily, leading to a dangerous ...

Post-fire water repellency and soil vulnerability ... The vegetation consists mainly of highly drought-adapted shrubland. Due to limited precipitation, the Andean Volcanic Belt is a crucial ...

shrubland or grassland. People love to be in the woods, but with it comes the risk of wildfire. Scientists are studying how fire moves from the forest and into urban and suburban areas.

Furthermore, post-fire erosion has triggered additional degradation ... The vegetation consists mainly of highly drought-adapted shrubland. Due to limited precipitation, the Andean Volcanic ...