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Jennifer E. Caselle is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research spans various aspects of environmental science with a strong focus on marine ecosystems.

Their work covers several main fields of study:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these fields, Caselle extensively investigates several subfields, including:

  • Ecology
  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

The primary topics of Caselle's research include:

  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology
  • Coastal and Marine Management
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Jennifer E. Caselle has contributed to numerous papers published in a range of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS ONE
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Global Change Biology
  • Conservation Letters

Some of Caselle's recent papers include:

  • Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks, 2020, Nature
  • Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs, 2020, Sustainability Science
  • Geographic variation in responses of kelp forest communities of the California Current to recent climatic changes, 2020, Global Change Biology
  • Trophic redundancy and predator size class structure drive differences in kelp forest ecosystem dynamics, 2020, Ecology
  • Ecological roles and importance of sharks in the Anthropocene Ocean, 2024, Science

Throughout their career, Caselle has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Mark H. Carr
  • Yannis P. Papastamatiou
  • Alan M. Friedlander
  • Anita Giraldo-Ospina
  • Scott L. Hamilton

Best Publications

  • Larval retention and recruitment in an island population of a coral-reef fish

    Stephen E. Swearer;Jennifer E. Caselle;David W. Lea;Robert R. Warner

  • Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century

    Kira A. Krumhansl;Daniel K. Okamoto;Andrew Rassweiler;Mark Novak

  • Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability indicators across scales.

    Eleanor J. Sterling;Christopher Filardi;Anne Toomey;Anne Toomey;Amanda Sigouin

  • Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks

    M. Aaron MacNeil;Demian D. Chapman;Michelle Heupel;Colin A. Simpfendorfer

  • Current shifts and kin aggregation explain genetic patchiness in fish recruits.

    Kimberly A. Selkoe;Steven D. Gaines;Jennifer E. Caselle;Robert R. Warner

  • Variability in recruitment of coral reef fishes : The importance of habitat at two spatial scales

    Jennifer E. Caselle;Robert R. Warner

  • Scale-dependent effects of habitat on movements and path structure of reef sharks at a predator-dominated atoll

    Yannis P. Papastamatiou;Christopher G. Lowe;Jennifer E. Caselle;Alan M. Friedlander

  • Incorporating biogeography into evaluations of the Channel Islands marine reserve network

    Scott L. Hamilton;Jennifer E. Caselle;Dan P. Malone;Mark H. Carr

  • The science of European marine reserves: Status, efficacy, and future needs

    Phillip B Fenberg;Jennifer E Caselle;Joachim Claudet;Michaela Clemence

  • Long-term movement patterns and trophic ecology of blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) at Palmyra Atoll

    Yannis P. Papastamatiou;Alan M. Friedlander;Jennifer E. Caselle;Christopher G. Lowe

  • SIZE‐SELECTIVE HARVESTING ALTERS LIFE HISTORIES OF A TEMPERATE SEX‐CHANGING FISH

    Scott L. Hamilton;Jennifer E. Caselle;Julie D. Standish;Donna M. Schroeder

  • Realized and potential larval connectivity in the Southern California Bight

    J. R. Watson;S. Mitarai;D. A. Siegel;J. E. Caselle

  • Home range and habitat utilization of adult California sheephead, Semicossyphus pulcher (Labridae), in a temperate no-take marine reserve

    D. T. Topping;C. G. Lowe;J. E. Caselle

  • Comparative analyses of animal-tracking data reveal ecological significance of endothermy in fishes

    Yuuki Y. Watanabe;Yuuki Y. Watanabe;Kenneth J. Goldman;Jennifer E. Caselle;Demian D. Chapman

  • Coastal fronts set recruitment and connectivity patterns across multiple taxa

    C. B. Woodson;M. A. McManus;J. A. Tyburczy;J. A. Barth

  • Marine Protected Area Networks: Assessing Whether the Whole Is Greater than the Sum of Its Parts

    Kirsten Grorud-Colvert;Joachim Claudet;Brian N. Tissot;Jennifer E. Caselle

  • Drivers of Daily Routines in an Ectothermic Marine Predator: Hunt Warm, Rest Warmer?

    Yannis P. Papastamatiou;Yuuki Y. Watanabe;Darcy Bradley;Laura E. Dee

  • Recovery trajectories of kelp forest animals are rapid yet spatially variable across a network of temperate marine protected areas.

    Jennifer E. Caselle;Andrew Rassweiler;Scott L. Hamilton;Robert R. Warner

  • Early post-settlement mortality in a coral reef fish and its effect on local population size

    Jennifer E. Caselle

  • Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs

    Eleanor J. Sterling;Puaʻala Pascua;Amanda Sigouin;Nadav Gazit

  • Natal trace‐elemental signatures in the otoliths of an open‐coast fish

    Robert R. Warner;Stephen E. Swearer;Jennifer E. Caselle;Michael Sheehy

  • Geographic variation in responses of kelp forest communities of the California Current to recent climatic changes.

    Rodrigo Beas-Luna;Fiorenza Micheli;C. Brock Woodson;Mark Carr

Frequent Co-Authors

Yannis P. Papastamatiou
Yannis P. Papastamatiou Florida International University
Robert R. Warner
Robert R. Warner University of California, Santa Barbara
Christopher G. Lowe
Christopher G. Lowe California State University, Long Beach
Alan M. Friedlander
Alan M. Friedlander University of Hawaii at Manoa
Mark H. Carr
Mark H. Carr University of California, Santa Cruz
Enric Sala
Enric Sala National Geographic Society
Peter T. Raimondi
Peter T. Raimondi University of California, Santa Cruz
Steven D. Gaines
Steven D. Gaines University of California, Santa Barbara
Carol A. Blanchette
Carol A. Blanchette University of California, Santa Barbara
Bruce A. Menge
Bruce A. Menge Oregon State University

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