Professor Christopher Richardson
Emeritus Professor

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Dynamical assessment of the accretionary record in the shell of the mussel Semimytilus algosus from a rocky shore in Chile.
Abades, S., Richardson, C. A. & Otaiza, R., 1 Aug 2000, In: Biosystems. 57, 3, p. 163-172Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biology of the kingsoldier bream (Argyrops spinifer, Forsskal 1775; Sparidae), from the Arabian Sea, Oman.
Al Mamry, J. M., McCarthy, I. D., Richardson, C. A. & Ben Meriem, S., 1 Oct 2009, In: Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 25, 5, p. 559-564Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Age, growth and reproductive biology of Spangled Emperor, Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775), from the Arabian Sea, Oman.
Al-Mamry, J. M., El Ganainy, A. A., McCarthy, I. D., Richardson, C. A. & Ben Meriem, S., 1 Jan 2007, In: Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research. 33, p. 395-410Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Age and growth of Nassarius reticulatus in the Ria de Aveiro, north-west Portugal.
Barroso, C. M., Moreira, M. H. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Feb 2005, In: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 85, 1, p. 151-156Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The gastropod statolith: a tool for determining the age of Nassarius reticulatus.
Barroso, C. M., Nunes, M., Richardson, C. A. & Moreira, M. H., 1 Apr 2005, In: Marine Biology. 146, 6, p. 1139-1144Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Larval microhabitat associations of the non-native gastropod Crepidula fornicata and effects on recruitment success in the intertidal zone
Bohn, K., Richardson, C. A. & Jenkins, S. R., Oct 2013, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 448, p. 289-297Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The distribution of the invasive non-native gastropod Crepidula fornicata in the Milford Haven Waterway, its northernmost population along the west coast of Britain
Bohn, K., Richardson, C. A. & Jenkins, S. R., 12 Aug 2015, In: Helgoland Marine Research. 69, 4, p. 313-325Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The importance of larval supply, larval habitat selection and post-settlement mortality in determining intertidal adult abundance of the invasive gastropod Crepidula fornicata
Bohn, K., Richardson, C. A. & Jenkins, S. R., Feb 2013, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 440, p. 132-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The invasive gastropod Crepidula fornicata: reproduction and recruitment in the intertidal at its northernmost range in Wales, UK, and implications for its secondary spread
Bohn, K., Richardson, C. & Jenkins, S., Sept 2012, In: Marine Biology. 159, 9, p. 2091-2103Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nematodes as sensitive indicators of change at dredged material disposal sites.
Boyd, S. E., Rees, H. L. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Dec 2000, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 51, 6, p. 805-819Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The dog cockle, Glycymeris glycymeris (L.), a new annually-resolved sclerochronological archive for the Irish Sea
Brocas, W. M., Reynolds, D. J., Butler, P. G., Richardson, C. A., Scourse, J. D., Ridgway, I. D. & Ramsay, K., 1 Mar 2013, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 373, p. 133-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-centennial Arctica islandica master chronology from the Irish Sea: radiocarbon reservoir corrections, Suess effect, stratification dynamics and volcanic eruptions.
Butler, P. G., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A., Wanamaker, A. D., Bryant, C., Shammon, T. & Bennell, J. D., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Continuous marine radiocarbon reservoir calibration and the 13C Suess effect in the Irish Sea: results from the first multi-centennial shell-based marine master chronology.
Butler, P. G., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A. & Young, G. (Editor), 1 Jan 2009, p. 108-109.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Long-term stability of δ13C with respect to biological age in the aragonite shell of mature specimens of the bivalve mollusk Arctica islandica.
Butler, P., Wanamaker, A. D., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. & Reynolds, D., 19 Mar 2010, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 302, 1-2, p. 21-30Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Marine climate in the Irish Sea: analysis of a 489-year marine master chronology derived from growth increments in the shell of the clam Arctica islandica
Butler, P., Richardson, C., Scourse, J. D., Wanamaker, A. D., Shammon, T. M. & Bennell, J., 1 Jun 2010, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 29, 13-14, p. 1614-1632Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Variability of marine climate on the North Icelandic Shelf in a 1357-year proxy archive based on growth increments in the bivalve Arctica islandica
Butler, P. G., Wanamaker, A. D., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A. & Reynolds, D. J., 1 Mar 2013, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 373, p. 141-151Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accurate increment identification and the spatial extent of the common signal in five Arctica islandica chronologies from the Fladen Ground, northern North Sea.
Butler, P. G., Richardson, C. A., Scourse, J. D., Witbaard, R., Schone, B. R., Fraser, N. M., Wanamaker, A. D., Bryant, C. L., Harris, I. & Robertson, I., 23 May 2009, In: Paleoceanography. 24, p. PA2210Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Continuous marine radiocarbon reservoir calibration and the 13C Suess effect in the Irish Sea: Results from the first multi-centennial shell-based marine master chronology
Butler, P. G., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A., Wanamaker, A. D., Bryant, C. L. & Bennell, J. D., 30 Mar 2009, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 279, 3-4, p. 230-241Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Glycymeris bimaculata (Poli, 1795) — A new sclerochronological archive for the Mediterranean?
Bušelić, I., Peharda, M., Reynolds, D. J., Butler, P. G., González, A. R., Ezgeta-Balić, D., Vilibić, I., Grbec, B., Hollyman, P. R. & Richardson, C. A., 27 Jul 2014, In: Journal of Sea Research. 95, p. 139–148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parental size and environmental conditions affect egg capsule production by Nassarius reticulatus (Linnaeus 1758) (Gastropoda: Nassariidae).
Chatzinikolaou, E. & Richardson, C. A., 15 Jul 2010, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 390, 1, p. 14-21Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Population dynamics and growth of Nassarius reticulatus (Gastropoda : Nassariidae) in Rhosneigr (Anglesey, UK).
Chatzinikolaou, E. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Feb 2008, In: Marine Biology. 153, 4, p. 605-619Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the growth and age of the netted whelk Nassarius reticulatus (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) using statolith growth rings.
Chatzinikolaou, E. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Jul 2007, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 342, p. 163-176Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of environmental factors on shell growth and repair in Buccinum undatum
Colvin, C., Hollyman, P., Richardson, C., Chenery, S., Waggitt, J. & McCarthy, I., 1 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 551, 19 p., 151720.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Towards an absolute chronology for the marine environment: the development of a 1000-year record from Arctica islandica.
Forsythe, G. T., Scourse, J. D., Harris, I., Richardson, C. A., Jones, P., Briffa, K. & Heinemeier, J., 1 Jan 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Towards an absolute chronology for the marine environment: the developing Arctica chronology.
Forsythe, G. T., Scourse, J. D., Harris, I., Richardson, C. A., Jones, P., Briffa, K. & Heinemeier, J., 1 Jan 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Seasonal abundance, spatial distribution, spawning and growth of Astropecten irregularis (Echinodermata : Asteroidea).
Freeman, S. M., Richardson, C. & Seed, R., 1 Jul 2001, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 53, 1, p. 39-49Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ion microprobe assessment of the heterogeneity of Mg/Ca, Sr/Ca and Mn/Ca ratios in Pecten maximus and Mytilus edulis (bivalvia) shell calcite precipitated at constant temperature.
Freitas, P. S., Clarke, L. J., Kennedy, H. A. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Jan 2009, In: Biogeosciences. 6, 7, p. 1209-1227Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The potential of combined Mg/Ca and δ18O measurements within the shell of the bivalve Pecten maximus to estimate seawater δ18O composition
Freitas, P. S., Clarke, L. J., Kennedy, H. & Richardson, C. A., 6 Jan 2012, In: Chemical Geology. 291, p. 286-293Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental and biological controls on elemental (Mg/Ca, Sr/Ca and Mn/Ca) ratios in shells of the king scallop Pecten maximus.
Freitas, P. S., Clarke, L. J., Kennedy, H. A., Richardson, C. A. & Abrantes, F., 15 Oct 2006, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 70, 20, p. 5119-5133Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Manganese in the shell of the bivalve Mytilus edulis: seawater Mn or physiological control
Freitas, P. S., Clarke, L. J., Kennedy, H. & Richardson, C., 1 Dec 2016, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 194, December, p. 266-278Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mg/Ca, Sr/Ca, and stable-isotope (δ18O and δ13C) ratio profiles from the fan mussel Pinna nobilis: Seasonal records and temperature relationships.
Freitas, P., Clarke, L. J., Kennedy, H. A., Richardson, C. A. & Abrantes, F., 12 Apr 2005, In: Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 6, p. Q04D14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Inter- and intra-specimen variability masks reliable temperature control on shell Mg/Ca ratios in laboratory and field cultured Mytilus edulis and Pecten maximus (bivalvia)
Freitas, P. S., Clarke, L., Kennedy, H. A. & Richardson, C. A., 8 Feb 2008, In: Biogeosciences Discussions. 5, p. 531-572Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The seasonal movement and abundance of the starfish, Asterias rubens in relation to mussel farming practice: A case study from the Menai Strait, UK.
Gallagher, T., Richardson, C. A., Seed, R. & Jones, T., 1 Dec 2008, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 27, 5, p. 1209-1215Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chemically induced predator avoidance behaviour in the burrowing bivalve Macoma balthica
Griffiths, C. L. & Richardson, C. A., 4 Apr 2006, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 331, 1, p. 91-98Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of ration size, temperature and body weight on specific dynamic action (SDA) of the common cuttlefish Sepia officinalis.
Grigoriou, P. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Jul 2008, In: Marine Biology. 154, 6, p. 1085-1095Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aspects of the growth of cultured cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Linnaeus 1758).
Grigoriou, P. & Richardson, C. A., 8 Oct 2004, In: Aquaculture Research. 35, 12, p. 1141-1148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of body mass, temperature and food deprivation on oxygen consumption rate of common cuttlefish Sepia officinalis.
Grigoriou, P. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Nov 2009, In: Marine Biology. 156, 12, p. 2473-2481Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Statoliths of the whelk Buccinum undatum: a novel age determination tool
Hollyman, P., Leng, M., Chenery, S., Laptikhovsky, V. & Richardson, C., 28 Jun 2018, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Techniques for Estimating the Age and Growth of Molluscs: Gastropoda
Hollyman, P. R., Laptikhovsky, V. V. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Oct 2018, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 37, 4, p. 773-782 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Micro-scale geochemical and crystallographic analysis of Buccinum undatum statoliths supports an annual periodicity of growth ring deposition
Hollyman, P., Chenery, S., Ignatyev, C., Laptikhovsky, V. & Richardson, C., 5 Nov 2019, In: Chemical Geology. 526, p. 153-164 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Calibration of shell δ18O from the common whelk Buccinum undatum highlights potential for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction
Hollyman, P. R., Leng, M. J., Chenery, S. R. N., Sloane, H. J. & Richardson, C. A., 15 Dec 2020, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 560, 109995.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Non-daily deposition of striae in the Bay Scallop, Argopecten irradians (concentricus), in the laboratory
Hollyman, P., Luckenbach, M. & Richardson, C., 1 Aug 2013, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 32, 2, p. 361-368Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Age and growth rate estimations of the commercially fished gastropod Buccinum undatum
Hollyman, P. R., Chenery, S. R. N., Leng, M. J., Laptikhovsky, V. V., Colvin, C. N. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Nov 2018, In: ICES Journal of Marine Science. 75, 6, p. 2129-2144 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Difficulties in separating hurricane induced effects from natural benthic succession: Hurricane Isabel, a case study from Eastern Virginia, USA.
Hughes, C., Richardson, C. A., Luckenbach, M. & Seed, R., 30 Nov 2009, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 85, 3, p. 377-386Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Laboratory culture, growth, and the life cycle of the little cuttlefish Sepiola Atlantica (Cephalopoda: Sepiolodae).
Jones, N. J. & Richardson, C. A., 1 Apr 2010, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 29, 1, p. 241-246Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transport of cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, eggs under dry and damp conditions
Jones, N., Ridgway, I. & Richardson, C., 1 May 2009, In: Journal of Molluscan Studies. 75, 2, p. 192-194Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Distribution and reproductive biology of the little cuttlefish Sepiola atlantica Orbigny (1839-1842) around Anglesey, North Wales
Jones, N. & Richardson, C., Jun 2012, In: Helgoland Marine Research. 66, 2, p. 233-242Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of growth increments in the shell of the bivalve mollusc Arctica islandica using backscattered electron imaging
Karney, G. B., Butler, P. G., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A., Lau, K. A., Czernuszka, J. T. & Grovenor, C. R., 27 May 2010, In: Journal of Microscopy. 241, 1, p. 29-36Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterizing the microstructure of Arctica islandica shells using NanoSIMS and EBSD
Karney, G. B., Butler, P. G., Speller, S., Scourse, J. D., Richardson, C. A., Schröder, M., Hughes, G. M., Czernuszka, J. T. & Grovenor, C. R., 7 Apr 2012, In: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 13, p. Q04002Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oxygen and carbon stable isotopic profiles of the fan mussel, Pinna nobilis, and reconstruction of sea surface temperatures in the Mediterranean
Kennedy, H. A., Richardson, C. A., Duarte, C. M. & Kennedy, D. P., 1 Dec 2001, In: Marine Biology. 139, 6, p. 1115-1124Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review