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  1. Soil heating during wildfires and prescribed burns: a global evaluation

    Article • International Journal of Wildland Fire, October 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  2. Comparing modeled soil temperature and moisture dynamics during prescribed fires, slash-pile burns and wildfires

    Article • International Journal of Wildland Fire, March 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  3. Soil heating under wildfires and prescribed burns and their relevance to archaeological investigations

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  4. Post-fire management and biocrust development interact in mid-term soil recovery after a wildfire

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  5. Into the unknown: The role of post‐fire soil erosion in the carbon cycle

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2024, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  6. Response on the “Characterising wildfire impacts on ecosystem services: A triangulation of scientific findings, governmental reports, and expert perceptions in Portugal”

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, September 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  7. Which is the role of post-fire SOC erosion in the C cycle?

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  8. How much does it cost to mitigate soil erosion after wildfires?

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  9. Prediction, validation, and uncertainties of a nation-wide post-fire soil erosion risk assessment in Portugal

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  10. Changes in pools of organic matter and major elements in the soil following prescribed pastoral burning in the central Pyrenees

    Article • Geoderma, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  11. Factors controlling the buildup of humus and particulate organic matter in European beech and Scots pine stands at their southernmost distribution limits (Moncayo Massif, Spain)

    Article • Geoderma, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  12. Effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Earth-Science Reviews, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  13. Influence of topography on sediment dynamics and soil chemical properties in a Mediterranean forest historically affected by wildfires: NE Iberian Peninsula

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  14. Mitigation of post-fire erosion from terraced micro-catchments using timber barriers

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García, Dr. Ricardo Martins

  15. Post-fire soil erosion risk map in Portugal: prediction and validation

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  16. A meta-analysis on the effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  17. Tackling post-fire impacts and their mitigation by modelling hydrological processes at different scales in Portugal

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  18. What is wrong with post‐fire soil erosion modelling? A meta‐analysis on current approaches, research gaps, and future directions

    Article • Earth Surface Processes, December 2020, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Girona-García, Dr. Ricardo Martins

  19. Topsoil microstructure changes after a shrubland prescribed burn (Central Pyrenees, NE Spain)

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  20. What is wrong with post-fire soil erosion modelling?

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  21. Changes in soil organic matter composition after Scots pine afforestation in a native European beech forest revealed by analytical pyrolysis (Py-GC/MS)

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  22. Prescribed fire effects on soil organic carbon and biological properties

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  23. Effects of prescribed burning for pasture reclamation on soil chemical properties in subalpine shrublands of the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain)

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  24. Effects of prescribed burning on soil organic C, aggregate stability and water repellency in a subalpine shrubland: Variations among sieve fractions and depths

    Article • CATENA, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  25. Changes in Topsoil Properties after Centennial Scots Pine Afforestation in a European Beech Forest (NE Spain)

    Article • Forests, June 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  26. Soil C and N isotope composition after a centennial Scots pine afforestation in podzols of native European beech forests in NE-Spain

    Article • CATENA, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  27. Short-term and midterm evolution of topsoil organic matter and biological properties after prescribed burning for pasture recovery (Tella, Central Pyrenees, Spain)

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, April 2018, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  28. Effects of prescribed fire for pasture management on soil organic matter and biological properties: A 1-year study case in the Central Pyrenees

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  29. Burn effects on soil properties associated to heat transfer under contrasting moisture content

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  30. Soil humus changes with elevation in Scots pine stands of the Moncayo Massif (NE Spain)

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  31. Immediate effects of prescribed burning in the Central Pyrenees on the amount and stability of topsoil organic matter

    Article • CATENA, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Antonio Girona-García

  32. The influence of elevation on soil properties and forest litter in the Siliceous Moncayo Massif, SW Europe

    Article • Journal of Mountain Science, December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Antonio Girona-García