Peatland drying and afforestation enhances peat burn severity and exposes remnant peat carbon stocks to increased post-fire drying


James Michael Waddington1, Sophie Wilkinson2, Nicholas Kettridge3 and Paul Moore2, (1)McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (2)McMaster University, School of Earth, Environment and Society, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (3)University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth & Environ. Sciences,, Birmingham, United Kingdom