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CGS Monthly Talk
Monday 8th March 2021 7.30pm
‘A word on the Anthropocene‘
Prof Philip Gibbard Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Phil was awarded the Digby McClaren medal at the International Commission on Stratigraphy’s STRATI 2019 Congress in Milano, Italy on 4 July 2019. The Digby McLaren Medal is awarded to honour a significant body of internationally important contributions to stratigraphy sustained over a number of years. Hear his thoughts on the Anthropocene and its place in our consideration of stratigraphy.All are welcome to watch the talk (to be given on Zoom) – just contact us to register and get the link.
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