A Passion for Life on Ice

Alison Criscitiello is a fourth year Marine Geology and Geophysics student in the MIT-WHOI Joint Program in EAPS. Her principal interest is in glaciology, in particular validating a potential proxy for Antarctic sea-ice extent based on ice-core composition. Each winter for the past 2 years Alison has travelled to Antarctica to drill. In this interview Alison describes her work and her passion for life on ice. Alison is a 2010 DOE Graduate Fellow (http://eaps-www.mit.edu/paoc/about/news/grad-students-chavas-and-criscitiello-awarded-doe-graduate-fellowships-0). Based at Woods Hole, her advisor is Dr. Sarah Das (http://www.whoi.edu/hpb/Site.do?id=445).

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