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Christopher Jon Harrod

Titular Professor

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Stable isotope ecology; fish ecology; fish biology; food webs; ecosystem function; aquatic ecology; marine ecology; freshwater ecology; fatty acids; evolutionary ecology; trophic ecology

Educación

  •  Environmental Science, Manchester Metropolitan University. Reino Unido, 1997
  •  Biological Sciences, University of Ulster. Reino Unido, 2001

Experiencia Académica

  •   Postdoc Full Time

    National University of Ireland, Galway

    Galway, Irlanda

    2003 - 2005

  •   Research Fellow Full Time

    Max Planck Institute for Limnology

    Plön, Alemania

    2005 - 2007

  •   Lecturer in Fish and Aquatic Ecology Full Time

    Queen's University , Belfast

    Science

    Belfast, Reino Unido

    2007 - 2013

  •   Senior Lecturer in Fish and Aquatic Ecology Part Time

    Queen Mary, University of London

    London, Reino Unido

    2013 - 2014

  •   Titular Professor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

    Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Recursos Biológicos

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2014 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Lab Technician Full Time

    RAPRA Technology Ltd

    Shrewsbury, Reino Unido

    1988 - 1994

  •   Senior Consultant Ecologist Full Time

    Casella Science and Environment Ltd

    Liverpool, Chile

    2000 - 2002

  •   Fisheries Scientist Full Time

    Environment Agency

    Warrington, Reino Unido

    2002 - 2003


 

Article (55)

Bulk tissue and amino acid stable isotope analyses reveal global ontogenetic patterns in ocean sunfish trophic ecology and habitat use
Southernmost distribution limit for endangered Peladillas (Aplochiton taeniatus) and non-native coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) coexisting within the Cape Horn biosphere reserve, Chile
The trophic ecology of partial migration: insights from Merluccius australis off NW Patagonia
Clarifying a trophic black box: stable isotope analysis reveals unexpected dietary variation in the Peruvian anchovy Engraulis ringens
Diversity of feeding strategies in loggerhead sea turtles from the Cape Verde archipelago
Sample acidification has a predictable effect on isotopic ratios of particulate organic matter along the Chilean coast
Seasonal changes in European whitefish muscle and invertebrate prey fatty acid composition in a subarctic lake
Trophic ecology of piscivorous Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus (L.)) in subarctic lakes with contrasting food-web structures
Ongoing niche differentiation under high gene flow in a polymorphic brackish water threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) population
The activity of nitrifying microorganisms in a high-altitude Andean wetland
The effects of spatial scale and isoscape on consumer isotopic niche width
The importance of kelp to an intertidal ecosystem varies by trophic level: insights from amino acid ?13C analysis
TROPHICPOSITION, an R package for the Bayesian estimation of trophic position from consumer stable isotope ratios
Total mercury concentrations in liver and muscle of European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus (L.)) in a subarctic lake - Assessing the factors driving year-round variation
Evaluating the adaptive potential of the European eel: is the immunogenetic status recovering?
The complete mitochondrial genome of the rocky reef fish Cheilodactylus variegatus Valenciennes, 1833 (Teleostei: Cheilodactylidae)
Coastal Upwelling Drives Intertidal Assemblage Structure and Trophic Ecology
Ecology and conservation of sea turtles in Chile
Effects of Elodea nuttallii on temperate freshwater plants, microalgae and invertebrates: small differences between invaded and uninvaded areas
Food consumption rates of piscivorous brown trout (Salmo trutta) foraging on contrasting coregonid prey
Human effects on ecological connectivity in aquatic ecosystems: Integrating scientific approaches to support management and mitigation
Lake size and fish diversity determine resource use and trophic position of a top predator in high-latitude lakes
Microbial diversity and trophic components of two high altitude wetlands of the Chilean Altiplano
Not all jellyfish are equal: isotopic evidence for inter- and intraspecific variation in jellyfish trophic ecology
Seasonal depletion of resources intensifies trophic interactions in subarctic freshwater fish communities
Seeking the sun in deep, dark places: mesopelagic sightings of ocean sunfishes (Molidae)
Transcontinental migratory connectivity predicts parasite prevalence in breeding populations of the European barn swallow
Trophic relationships between the large scyphomedusa Chrysaora plocamia and the parasitic amphipod Hyperia curticephala
Where the lake meets the sea: Strong reproductive isolation is associated with adaptive divergence between lake resident and anadromous three-spined sticklebacks
Adaptive Radiation along a Thermal Gradient: Preliminary Results of Habitat Use and Respiration Rate Divergence among Whitefish Morphs
Chlorophyll-a concentrations and macroinvertebrate declines coincide with the collapse of overwintering diving duck populations in a large eutrophic lake
Differences in the contributions of dietary water to the hydrogen stable isotope ratios of cultured Atlantic salmon and Arctic charr tissues
Dual fuels: intra-annual variation in the relative importance of benthic and pelagic resources to maintenance, growth and reproduction in a generalist salmonid fish
Historical data reveal power-law dispersal patterns of invasive aquatic species
Lake morphometry and resource polymorphism determine niche segregation between cool- and cold-water-adapted fish
Recruitment Collapse and Population Structure of the European Eel Shaped by Local Ocean Current Dynamics
Scyphozoan jellyfish provide short-term reproductive habitat for hyperiid amphipods in a temperate near-shore environment
Trophic flexibility by roach Rutilus rutilus in novel habitats facilitates rapid growth and invasion success
Trophic niche partitioning in communities of African annual fish: evidence from stable isotopes
Unique mitochondrial DNA lineages in Irish stickleback populations: cryptic refugium or rapid recolonization?
Carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes reveal the use of pelagic resources by the invasive Ponto-Caspian mysid Limnomysis benedeni
Development of non-lethal sampling of carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratios in salmonids: effects of lipid and inorganic components of fins
Ecological impacts of an invasive predator explained and predicted by comparative functional responses
Identifying potentially harmful jellyfish blooms using shoreline surveys
On Irish stickleback: morphological diversification in a secondary contact zone
Phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis of the genus Orestias (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae) in the southern Chilean Altiplano: the relevance of ancient and recent divergence processes in speciation
Reply to Logan & Dodge: 'Stable isotopes challenge the perception of ocean sunfish Mola mola as obligate jellyfish predators'
Stable isotope analysis of baleen reveals resource partitioning among sympatric rorquals and population structure in fin whales
The effects of winter ice cover on the trophic ecology of whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus L.) in subarctic lakes
A review of spatial and temporal variation in grey and common seal diet in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Accounting for the effects of lipids in stable isotope (delta C-13 and delta N-15 values) analysis of skin and blubber of balaenopterid whales
Are phenotypic traits useful for differentiating among a priori Coregonus taxa?
Convergent evolutionary processes driven by foraging opportunity in two sympatric morph pairs of Arctic charr with contrasting post-glacial origins
Determining trophic niche width: An experimental test of the stable isotope approach
Stable isotopes challenge the perception of ocean sunfish Mola mola as obligate jellyfish predators

BookWhole (2)

El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) effects on fisheries and aquaculture
Ecological and societal benefits of jellyfish

Editorial (1)

Stable isotope analysis reveal hidden reliance on scyphozoan jellyfish in a commensal fish: editorial comment on the feature article by D’Ambra et al.

Letter (2)

From clear lakes to murky waters - tracing the functional response of high-latitude lake communities to concurrent 'greening' and 'browning'
Chiles salmon escape demands action

Proyecto (2)

From the Holocene to the Anthropocene: Reconstructing shifting paleoecological baselines using shell middens from northern Chile
Trophic interactions and spatial overlap between krill Euphasia superba and mackerel icefish Champsocephalus gunnari, in the South Orkney Islands

Review (2)

Parallel and nonparallel ecological, morphological and genetic divergence in lake-stream stickleback from a single catchment
Parsing parallel evolution: ecological divergence and differential gene expression in the adaptive radiations of thick-lipped Midas cichlid fishes from Nicaragua
1
David Veliz

Assistant Professor

Departamento de Ciencias Ecologicas

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Maria Eissler

Profesor Adjunto

Instituto de Química y Bioquímica

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO

Valparaiso, Chile

1
camila fernandez

Adjoint profesor

Oceanography

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION (CHILE)/OBSERVATOIRE OCÉANOLOGIQUE DE BANYULS SUR MER (FRANCE)

Concepcion, Chile

1
Aldo Pacheco

Profesor Asistente

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Elie Poulin

Profesor Titular

Ciencias Ecologicas

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Sergio Scott

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Maritza Sepulveda

Academic

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile

2
MARTHA HENGST

Profesora Titular

Ciencias Farmacéuticas

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Sergio Neira

Associate Professor

Oceanography

UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

2
Tamara Contador

Investigadora Asociada

Universidad de Magallanes

Puerto Williams, Chile

1
Claudio Quezada

Profesor Asistente

Química

Universidad de Tarapacá

Arica, Chile

2
Cristina Dorador

PROFESSOR

Biotechnology

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

ANTOFAGASTA, Chile

2
Daniel Gómez

Associate Professor

Dept. Zoology

Universidad de Concepcion

Concepcion, Chile

1
Patricia Zarate

Investigador senior

Departamento de Oceanografía y Medio Ambiente

Instituto de Fomento Pesquero

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Veronica Molina

Profesor Asociado

Biologia

Universidad de Playa Ancha

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Marcela Cornejo

Profesor Titular

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Jessica Pizarro

Investigador

Corporación para el Desarrollo del Mar

CORDEMAR

Iquique, Chile

64
Christopher Harrod

Titular Professor

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Giannina Maya

Investigadora

Departamento de Biotecnología

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Francisca Marchant

Research assistant

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile