Christopher M. Somers

Christopher M. Somers

University of Regina

H-index: 30

North America-Canada

About Christopher M. Somers

Christopher M. Somers, With an exceptional h-index of 30 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Regina, specializes in the field of Applied Ecology, Conservation Biology, Population Genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

New Canadian amber deposit fills gap in fossil record near end-Cretaceous mass extinction

Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake (Coregonus clupeaformis) and round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum)

A new pan‐kinosternid, Leiochelys tokaryki, gen. et sp. nov., from the late Maastrichtian Frenchman formation, Saskatchewan Canada

Thermal acclimation alters both basal heat shock protein gene expression and the heat shock response in juvenile lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis)

Thermoregulation by Bullsnakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi): do burrows make life easier on the prairies?

New scale type from a small-bodied hadrosaur in the Frenchman Formation of southern Saskatchewan: Potential implications for integumentary diversity in Edmontosaurus annectens

Population structure of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) from the Mississippian lineage in North America

Catch‐and‐release ice fishing: status, issues, and research needs

Christopher M. Somers Information

University

Position

Associate Professor of Biology

Citations(all)

3306

Citations(since 2020)

1260

Cited By

2583

hIndex(all)

30

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

66

i10Index(since 2020)

38

Email

University Profile Page

University of Regina

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Christopher M. Somers Skills & Research Interests

Applied Ecology

Conservation Biology

Population Genetics

Top articles of Christopher M. Somers

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

New Canadian amber deposit fills gap in fossil record near end-Cretaceous mass extinction

Current Biology

Elyssa JT Loewen

Micheala A Balkwill

Júlia Mattioli

Pierre Cockx

Maria Velez Caicedo

...

2024/4/22

Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake (Coregonus clupeaformis) and round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum)

Conservation Physiology

Adam Harman

Hannah Mahoney

William Andrew Thompson

Meghan LM Fuzzen

Bhuvan Aggarwal

...

2023

A new pan‐kinosternid, Leiochelys tokaryki, gen. et sp. nov., from the late Maastrichtian Frenchman formation, Saskatchewan Canada

The Anatomical Record

Donald B Brinkman

Caelan Libke

Ryan C McKellar

Sergei Gasilov

Christopher M Somers

2023/6

Thermal acclimation alters both basal heat shock protein gene expression and the heat shock response in juvenile lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis)

Journal of Thermal Biology

Lori A Manzon

Megan A Zak

Matthew Agee

Douglas R Boreham

Joanna Y Wilson

...

2022/2/1

Thermoregulation by Bullsnakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi): do burrows make life easier on the prairies?

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Noah B Johnson

Ray G Poulin

Christopher M Somers

2022

New scale type from a small-bodied hadrosaur in the Frenchman Formation of southern Saskatchewan: Potential implications for integumentary diversity in Edmontosaurus annectens

Cretaceous Research

Caelan Libke

Phil R Bell

Christopher M Somers

Ryan C McKellar

2022/8/1

Population structure of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) from the Mississippian lineage in North America

Carly Florence Graham

2018

Catch‐and‐release ice fishing: status, issues, and research needs

Michael J Lawrence

Ken M Jeffries

Steven J Cooke

Eva C Enders

Caleb T Hasler

...

2022/5

Lek habitat suitability for the sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesi) on the Northern Great Plains

Plos one

Brandon Burda

Christopher M Somers

Katherine Conkin

Ryan J Fisher

2022/4/4

Evaluating tank acclimation and trial length for dynamic shuttle box temperature preference assays in aquatic animals

Journal of Experimental Biology

Adam Alexander Harman

Meghan Fuzzen

Lisa Stoa

Douglas Boreham

Richard Manzon

...

2021/6/15

A model to predict embryonic development and hatching in lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) under variable incubation temperatures

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Charles Mitz

Christopher Thome

Jeroen Thompson

Mary Ellen Cybulski

Christopher M Somers

...

2021/4/1

Spontaneous hybridization and introgression between walleye (Sander vitreus) and sauger (Sander canadensis) in two large reservoirs: Insights from genotyping …

Evolutionary Applications

Carly F Graham

Rebecca L Eberts

Una Goncin

Christopher M Somers

2021/4

Chasing Northern Pike under ice: long‐distance movements following catch‐and‐release ice angling

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Christopher M Somers

Una Goncin

Shayna Hamilton

Michelle Chupik

Ryan Fisher

2021/10

Richardson’s ground squirrels (Urocitellus richardsonii) are associated primarily with intermediate levels of grassland, clay loam soils, and human development in …

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Ryan J Fisher

Ashley N Vass

Christopher M Somers

Ray G Poulin

2021

Amber from a Tyrannosaurus rex bonebed (Saskatchewan, Canada) with implications for paleoenvironment and paleoecology

Cretaceous Research

Pierre Cockx

Ralf Tappert

Karlis Muehlenbachs

Christopher Somers

Ryan C McKellar

2021/9/1

The heat shock response shows plasticity in embryonic lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) exposed to repeated thermal stress

Journal of Thermal Biology

Katherine J Sessions

Lindy M Whitehouse

Lori A Manzon

Douglas R Boreham

Christopher M Somers

...

2021/8/1

Modifying effects of a cobble substrate on thermal environments and implications for embryonic development in lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis)

Journal of Fish Biology

Christopher Thome

Taylor Laframboise

Charles Mitz

Eric Clancy

Jacob Bates

...

2020/7

How “simple” methodological decisions affect interpretation of population structure based on reduced representation library DNA sequencing: a case study using the lake whitefish

PloS one

Carly F Graham

Douglas R Boreham

Richard G Manzon

Wendylee Stott

Joanna Y Wilson

...

2020/1/24

A report of unusual aggregation behaviour in Bullsnakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi) near a nest site in Saskatchewan

The Canadian Field-Naturalist

Noah B Johnson

Jenna L Van Parys

Christopher M Somers

Ray G Poulin

2020/9/21

Evaluating tank acclimation and trial length for shuttle box temperature preference assays

bioRxiv

Adam Alexander Harman

Meghan Fuzzen

Lisa Stoa

Douglas Boreham

Richard Manzon

...

2020/7/22

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