Director of the Environment Institute, Professor Bob Hill to kick off the Sprigg Geobiology Centre Seminar Series
Director of the Environment Institute, Professor Bob Hill will give a seminar entitled 'The Decline of the Great Southern Rainforests: Cenozoic climate change and vegetation responses'
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Prof. Bob Hill[/caption]
Professor Hill's botanical research research has made significant contributions to the areas of palaeobotany, plant systematics, plant ecophysiology and applying research from these areas to interpreting changed that have occurred to Australian flora through evolutionary time.
During his career, he has won many awards including the Clarke and Burbidge Medals for his research into the impact of long-term climate change on the evolution of Australian Vegetation. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Journal of Botany.
His lifetime interest in the evolution of the vegetation of Australia and Antarctica has seen Prof. Hill widley published on this subject. He is best known for his research on the fossil history of the southern beech, Nothofagus, and the southern conifers.
Join us for the first in the series of Sprigg Geobiology Centre Seminars for 2014.
When: Friday, March 14, 12:10pm
Where: Mawson Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide
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Prof. Bob Hill[/caption]Professor Hill's botanical research research has made significant contributions to the areas of palaeobotany, plant systematics, plant ecophysiology and applying research from these areas to interpreting changed that have occurred to Australian flora through evolutionary time.
During his career, he has won many awards including the Clarke and Burbidge Medals for his research into the impact of long-term climate change on the evolution of Australian Vegetation. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Journal of Botany.
His lifetime interest in the evolution of the vegetation of Australia and Antarctica has seen Prof. Hill widley published on this subject. He is best known for his research on the fossil history of the southern beech, Nothofagus, and the southern conifers.
Join us for the first in the series of Sprigg Geobiology Centre Seminars for 2014.
When: Friday, March 14, 12:10pm
Where: Mawson Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide
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