Conservation palaeobiology informs conservation and restoration of ecosystems by using
the fossil record to discriminate between baseline and novel states and to assess ecosystem …

Long-term biological time series are essential to evaluate previous responses of organisms
to alterations in the environment. Biochronological methods based on archival fish otoliths …

The specimens for this investigation were recovered from the only Pliocene locality in the
Gulf Coastal Plain known to contain otoliths. A previous study of otoliths from this site was …

We investigated the biogeography of benthic foraminifera in a highly urbanized tropical
seascape, ie Hong Kong, in order to assess their utility as bioindicators relative to other …

A crescente expansão da piscicultura e o aumento da poluição das águas têm gerado
preocupações sobre o acúmulo de metais traço em organismos aquáticos, especialmente …

It is commonly accepted that genetic differences across populations are reinforced by
environmental influences on phenotypic expression, leading to gradient variation in …

Numerous metal pollutants naturally find their way into estuaries, where many of them build
up in the bodies of fish. While otoliths can give a historical record of pollution exposure …

This MA thesis examines the existing body of knowledge of archaeology pertaining to
ancient fisheries in Taiwan. Fish has been a main staple for coastal communities of Taiwan …