Kira A. Krumhansl

Fisheries and Oceans Canada — Canada

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

20h-index2.4kcitations54works12.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Marine and coastal plant biology(29), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics(22), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(16), Marine and fisheries research(12), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology(8)

Publications54 total

Blue carbon sequestration dominated by dissolved organic carbon pathways for kelp forests and eelgrass meadows in Nova Scotia, Canada
Communications Earth & Environment·2026Open Access
Pathways of blue carbon export from kelp and seagrass beds along the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia
Science Advances·2025· 8 citedOpen Access
A blueprint for national assessments of the blue carbon capacity of kelp forests applied to Canada’s coastline
npj Ocean Sustainability·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
An Annual Blue Carbon Budget for Kelp Forests and Seagrass Beds
2025Open Access
Kelp forests as nursery and foundational habitat for reef fishes
Ecology·2025· 9 cited
Assessing spatial structure in marine populations using network theory: A case study of Atlantic sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) connectivity
PLoS ONE·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
State of the world’s kelp forests
One Earth·2024· 7 cited
Carbon export from seaweed forests to deep ocean sinks
Nature Geoscience·2024· 89 citedOpen Access
A blueprint for national assessments of the blue carbon capacity of kelp forests applied to Canada’s coastline
2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Correction to: The Kelp Forest Challenge: A collaborative global movement to protect and restore 4 million hectares of kelp forests
Journal of Applied Phycology·2024Open Access
Loss, resilience and recovery of kelp forests in a region of rapid ocean warming
Annals of Botany·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
The Kelp Forest Challenge: A collaborative global movement to protect and restore 4 million hectares of kelp forests
Journal of Applied Phycology·2023· 45 citedOpen Access
Permeability of coastal biogeographic barriers to marine larval dispersal on the east and west coasts of North America
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2023· 15 citedOpen Access
First record of the Asian Antithamnion sparsum Tokida, 1932 (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) in Nova Scotia, Canada
BioInvasions Records·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
A global dataset of seaweed net primary productivity
Scientific Data·2022· 60 citedOpen Access
Using larval connectivity to inform conservation management of the endemic and threatened Atlantic mud-piddock (Barnea truncata) in the Minas Basin Canada
Frontiers in Marine Science·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Kelp carbon sink potential decreases with warming due to accelerating decomposition
PLoS Biology·2022· 48 citedOpen Access
Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2022· 224 citedOpen Access
A global dataset of seaweed net primary productivity
Figshare·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
A global dataset of seaweed net primary productivity
Figshare·2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Thomas Wernberg(19), Karen Filbee‐Dexter(16), Morten Foldager Pedersen(11), Pippa J. Moore(11), Albert Pessarrodona(11), Isabel Sousa‐Pinto(6), Jarrett E. K. Byrnes(6), Robert E. Scheibling(6), Brenda Konar(5), SD Ling(5), Kjell Magnus Norderhaug(5), Anne K. Salomon(5), Wendy C. Gentleman(5), Daniel K. Okamoto(4), Sean D. Connell(4), Fiorenza Micheli(4), Kasper Hancke(4), Michael T. Burrows(4), Dan A. Smale(4), Trine Bekkby(4)