The young researcher Nicasio T. Jiménez Morillo from IRNAS-CSIC was awarded with the Frontier-Labs Young Scientist Award to best scientific contribution in the form of poster presented during Pyro 2016. The young scientist was awarded last May 12th during a ceremony celebrated at the city of Nancy (France) Town Hall.
The work entitled “Soil organic matter alternations resulting from post-fire restoration actions” was made in collaboration between IRNAS-CSIC MOSS (Organic Matter in Soil and Sediments) and the Universidad de Sevilla MED_Soil research groups. This reserach was conducted in Doñana Nacional Park premises and higlights the relevance of using biogeochemical soil markers to monitor the effects of post-fire restoration actions.