Effects of fire frequency on oak litter decomposition and nitrogen dynamics

Agriculture & Biology

• fire frequency 100%
• Quercus 61%
• degradation 40%
• nitrogen 39%
• long term effects 18%
• Quercus ellipsoidalis 17%
• microbial biomass 10%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 10%
• savannas 9%
• ecosystems 7%
• soil 4%
• temperature 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• oak 66%
• litter 62%
• decomposition 48%
• nitrogen 40%
• effect 15%
• rate 14%
• immobilization 11%
• loss 8%
• savanna 5%
• moisture 4%
• biomass 3%
• ecosystem 3%
• soil 2%