Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Fire Ecology & Recovery
Working definition
Removal and transport of soil and sediment from burned land by rainfall, runoff, wind or gravity.
In plain language
Removal and transport of soil and sediment from burned land by rainfall, runoff, wind or gravity.
Why it matters
Post-fire Erosion is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.