Ulf Büntgen

Ulf Büntgen

researcher United Kingdom

Ulf Büntgen is a prominent geographer at the University of Cambridge, who contributed to the research demonstrating how consecutive years of severe drought in the mid-4th century led to agricultural collapse and significant social unrest in Roman Britain.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
56,624
Power
2,019$
Sentiment
7.68
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Panama 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 3,940 $76,000 69$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 31,946 $2,700,000 1,271$
Sweden 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 10,099,265 8,790 $530,000 461$
Hungary 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 9,660,351 10,073 $160,000 167$
Slovenia 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 2,078,938 1,875 $56,000 50$
Totals 5 94,039,333 56,624 $3,522,000 2,018$
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Recent Mentions

Slovenia Slovenia: Ulf Büntgen, a co-author of the study from the University of Cambridge, discovered traces of volcanic eruptions in tree rings. 7

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Izbruhi vulkanov so morda pripomogli k širjenju črne smrti

Panama Panama: Ulf Büntgen from the University of Cambridge stated that the coincidence of factors contributing to the Black Death seems uncommon. 6

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: La erupción volcánica que pudo haber desatado la mortal plaga de la peste negra en Europa

Sweden Sweden: Ulf Büntgen is a researcher at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. 7

Dagens Nyheter: Det fick pesten att komma till Europa

Hungary Hungary: Ulf Büntgen is a paleontologist who collaborated with Martin Bauch to analyze evidence regarding the origins of the plague. 7

Index.hu: Index - Tudomány - Természeti katasztrófa okozhatta az emberiség legnagyobb járványát

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Ulf Büntgen of the University of Cambridge discussed the relevance of climate change to the emergence of diseases. 8

BBC: Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe's Black Death plague

Portugal Portugal: Ulf Büntgen is from the Department of Geography at Cambridge and highlighted the impact of consecutive droughts on agricultural productivity. 7

Público: Secas extremas levaram ao declínio do domínio romano na Grã-Bretanha | História