Botany Blast: Clues to Climate Change
Date and Time
March 26, 2016
09:30AM - 10:30AM EDT
Location
Hunnewell Building
Hosted by Richard Primack, PhD, Biology, Boston University
Richard Primack has used Henry David Thoreau’s notes among other data to confirm the effects of a changing climate on flowering and leafing times, bird migrations, and other animal behavior. Hear how he uncovered clues from a variety of historical sources to analyze and investigate the ecological impacts of climate change. Richard recently received an Alexander von Humboldt Research Award and is the author of Walden Warming: Climate Change Comes to Thoreau’s Woods.
Fee: Free, registration requested. Click here to register.