Study shows widespread retreat and loss of marine-terminating glaciers in the northern hemisphere

Two researchers from the University of Ottawa are the first to map out all the glaciers that end in the ocean in the Northern Hemisphere and provide a measure of their rate of change over the last 20 years. Their findings will help better understand—and perhaps predict—the impact of climate change north of the equator.

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