Complex life histories discovered in a critically endangered fish

JA Hobbs, LS Lewis, M Willmes, C Denney, E Bush - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Effective conservation of endangered species requires knowledge of the full range of life-
history strategies used to maximize population resilience within a stochastic and ever …

[HTML][HTML] The IsoArcH initiative: Working towards an open and collaborative isotope data culture in bioarchaeology

E Plomp, C Stantis, HF James, C Cheung, C Snoeck… - Data in brief, 2022 - Elsevier
From its inception in 2011, the IsoArcH initiative (https://isoarch. eu[1]) has been an altruistic
effort to benefit and engage as many people as possible in the field of bioarchaeological …

Integrating otolith and genetic tools to reveal intraspecific biodiversity in a highly impacted salmon population

M Willmes, AM Sturrock, F Cordoleani… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Intraspecific biodiversity is vital for species persistence in an increasingly volatile world. By
embracing methods that integrate information at different spatiotemporal scales, we can …

Laser ablation strontium isotopes and spatial assignment show seasonal mobility in red deer (Cervus elaphus) at Lazaret Cave, France (MIS 6)

S Barakat, M Le Corre, M Willmes, J Cohen… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Zooarchaeological analysis is a useful means of exploring faunal palaeoecology,
paleoclimate and past human behaviours. The Middle Pleistocene archaeological site …

Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in atomic spectrometry and related techniques

EH Evans, J Pisonero, CMM Smith… - Journal of Analytical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
This review of 140 references covers developments in 'Atomic Spectrometry'published in the
twelve months from November 2017 to November 2018 inclusive. It covers atomic emission …

Geochemical tools identify the origins of Chinook Salmon returning to a restored creek

M Willmes, EE Jacinto, LS Lewis, RA Fichman… - Fisheries, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Populations of Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha in California are in decline due
to the combined effects of habitat degradation, water diversions, and climate change …

The influence of water, diet, and temperature on 87Sr/86Sr in fin spines of juvenile Atlantic Sturgeon Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus

JJ Neary, BM Pracheil, RI Gabitov, MH Li… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Analysis of microchemistry in fish fin spines offers a non-lethal approach to address
key questions about life history specific movement and habitat use. Reconstruction of life …

Strontium isotopes in otoliths reveal a diversity of natal origins for Tarek (Alburnus tarichi) in Lake Van, Turkey

S Saygın, N Polat, M Willmes, LS Lewis, JA Hobbs… - Fisheries …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the relative contributions of different spawning habitats to adult fish
populations is central to effective fisheries management and species conservation. The …

Otolith microchemistry combined with genetics reveal patterns of straying and population connectivity in anadromous brown trout (Salmo trutta)

K Källo, K Birnie‐Gauvin, H Baktoft… - … of Freshwater Fish, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Salmonids are well known for their natal homing behaviour, meaning they return to breed in
the same area where they originated. However, not all individuals return to their natal …

Fast offline data reduction of laser ablation MC-ICP-MS Sr isotope measurements via an interactive Excel-based spreadsheet 'SrDR'

F Lugli, M Weber, T Giovanardi, S Arrighi… - Journal of Analytical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Strontium isotopes are applied to a wide range of scientific fields and to different types of
materials, providing valuable information foremost about provenance and age, but also on …