What midges can tell us about past environments
- đ¤ Speaker: Stefan Engels, Birkbeck, University of London
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 06 October 2022, 18:45 - 20:30
- đ Venue: David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site (NOT Dept Geography)
Abstract
Stefan Engels is a palaeoecologist who studies the response of natural ecosystems to abrupt environmental change.
In this talk Stefan will explain how fossils of chironomids (non-biting midges) can be used to tell us more about past climate change and how they can contribute to a better understanding of Insect Armageddon.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge Natural History Society series.
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Stefan Engels, Birkbeck, University of London
Thursday 06 October 2022, 18:45-20:30