On the use of stable isotopes in trophic ecology
WJ Boecklen, CT Yarnes, BA Cook… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Stable isotope analysis (SIA) has proven to be a useful tool in reconstructing diets,
characterizing trophic relationships, elucidating patterns of resource allocation, and …
characterizing trophic relationships, elucidating patterns of resource allocation, and …
Isotopic ecology ten years after a call for more laboratory experiments
C Martínez del Rio, N Wolf, SA Carleton… - Biological …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
About 10 years ago, reviews of the use of stable isotopes in animal ecology predicted
explosive growth in this field and called for laboratory experiments to provide a mechanistic …
explosive growth in this field and called for laboratory experiments to provide a mechanistic …
[HTML][HTML] A global review of green turtle diet: sea surface temperature as a potential driver of omnivory levels
To better understand dietary requirements, trophic shifts, and trophic interactions of the
threatened green turtle (Chelonia mydas), we conducted a comprehensive global review …
threatened green turtle (Chelonia mydas), we conducted a comprehensive global review …
[HTML][HTML] Massive consumption of gelatinous plankton by Mediterranean apex predators
Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were used to test the hypothesis that stomach
content analysis has systematically overlooked the consumption of gelatinous zooplankton …
content analysis has systematically overlooked the consumption of gelatinous zooplankton …
Predicting rates of isotopic turnover across the animal kingdom: a synthesis of existing data
SM Thomas, TW Crowther - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The stable isotopes of carbon (12C, 13C) and nitrogen (14N, 15N) represent powerful tools
in food web ecology, providing a wide range of dietary information in animal consumers …
in food web ecology, providing a wide range of dietary information in animal consumers …
Ten years of experimental animal isotopic ecology
N Wolf, SA Carleton, CM del Rio - Functional Ecology, 2009 - JSTOR
1. Ten years ago Gannes et al (1997, Stable isotopes in animal ecology: assumptions,
caveats, and a call for laboratory experiments. Ecology, 78, 1271-1276, 1998) identified four …
caveats, and a call for laboratory experiments. Ecology, 78, 1271-1276, 1998) identified four …
Individual specialists in a generalist population: results from a long-term stable isotope series
Individual variation in resource use has often been ignored in ecological studies, but closer
examination of individual patterns through time may reveal significant intrapopulation …
examination of individual patterns through time may reveal significant intrapopulation …
[HTML][HTML] Expanding the isotopic toolbox: applications of hydrogen and oxygen stable isotope ratios to food web studies
The measurement of stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes in tissues of
organisms has formed the foundation of isotopic food web reconstructions, as these values …
organisms has formed the foundation of isotopic food web reconstructions, as these values …
Meta‐analysis and critical review of trophic discrimination factors (Δ13C and Δ15N): Importance of tissue, trophic level and diet source
Robustly quantifying dietary resource use and trophic position using stable isotopes
requires accurate trophic discrimination factors (TDF; Δ13C and Δ15N for carbon and …
requires accurate trophic discrimination factors (TDF; Δ13C and Δ15N for carbon and …
Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act
The Green Turtle Status Review Team (SRT) has undertaken a review consistent with
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …