Sarah Principato

Associate Professor of Environmental Studies

Principato's research focuses on glacial geology, glacial sedimentology, and records of climate change. She has worked most extensively with the glacial history of Northwest Iceland, but has also worked in Wisconsin and Maine.

For more information, please visit the Department of Environmental Studies.

Topics:

Earth science, geology

Expertise: Glacial geology, quarternary history, climate change

Education: Bachelor’s Degree from Mount Holyoke College, Masters Degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison, PhD University of Colorado-Boulder

Recent Work:

Principato and her students are currently studying Holocene climate history from peat deposits in Maine. Her most recent work was published in Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research.

Contact Information:

sprincip@gettysburg.edu
717.337.6079

Campus Box 2455
Science Center
300 North Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA