Long term effects of wildfire on permafrost stability and carbon cycling in peatlands

Carolyn Gibson, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, David Olefeldt, University of Alberta, Department of Renewable Resources, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Mike Flannigan, University of Alberta, Renewable Resources, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Laura Chasmer, University of Lethbridge, Geography and Environment, Lethbridge, AB, Canada and Dan K Thompson, Canadian Forest Service, Ottawa, ON, Canada