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Carrie V. Kappel

Researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara

Publications -  58
Citations -  17546

Carrie V. Kappel is an academic researcher from University of California, Santa Barbara. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coral reef & Climate change. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 58 publications receiving 15201 citations. Previous affiliations of Carrie V. Kappel include Stanford University & State Street Corporation.

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Supporting Online Material for Fishing, Trophic Cascades, and the Process of Grazing on Coral Reefs

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare the negative impacts of enhanced predation with the positive impacts of reduced fishing mortality on parrotfishes inside reserves, showing that increased grazing caused a fourfold reduction in the cover of macroalgae, which highlights the potential importance of reserves for coral reef resilience.