Timber is frequently salvage-logged following high-severity stand-replacing wildfire, but the practice is controversial. One concern is that compound disturbances could result in more deleterious impacts than either disturbance individually, with mechanical operations having the potential to set back recovering native species and increase invasion by non-native species.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/response-understory-vegetation-salvage-logging-following-high-severity-wildfire
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/eric-e-knapp
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/martin-w-ritchie
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/ecosphere
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-fires
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pine
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
