Stable isotopes and elasmobranchs: tissue types, methods, applications and assumptions
Stable‐isotope analysis (SIA) can act as a powerful ecological tracer with which to examine
diet, trophic position and movement, as well as more complex questions pertaining to …
diet, trophic position and movement, as well as more complex questions pertaining to …
A practical guide on stable isotope analysis for cetacean research
Trophic ecology information about cetaceans is essential to understand their role in
ecosystem dynamics. Stable isotope analysis is a valuable complementary approach to …
ecosystem dynamics. Stable isotope analysis is a valuable complementary approach to …
Using stable isotope biogeochemistry to study marine mammal ecology
SD Newsome, MT Clementz… - Marine Mammal Science, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope analysis (SIA) has emerged as a common tool in ecology and has proven
especially useful in the study of animal diet, habitat use, movement, and physiology. SIA has …
especially useful in the study of animal diet, habitat use, movement, and physiology. SIA has …
Is lipid correction necessary in the stable isotope analysis of fish tissues?
MM Skinner, AA Martin… - Rapid Communications in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Stable isotope analysis (SIA) is a powerful tool for examining diet and food‐web
dynamics. SIA assumes “you are what you eat” relative to carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) …
dynamics. SIA assumes “you are what you eat” relative to carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) …
Migratory dichotomy and associated phenotypic variation in marine turtles revealed by satellite tracking and stable isotope analysis
JA Zbinden, S Bearhop, P Bradshaw, B Gill… - Marine Ecology …, 2011 - int-res.com
Linking foraging and breeding habitats is key to the understanding of behaviour, ecology
and demography of migratory species. Establishing such connections has long been …
and demography of migratory species. Establishing such connections has long been …
A practical introduction to stable-isotope analysis for seabird biologists: approaches, cautions and caveats
Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen can provide valuable insight into seabird diet, but
when interpreting results, seabird biologists need to recognize the many assumptions and …
when interpreting results, seabird biologists need to recognize the many assumptions and …
Estimating blue whale skin isotopic incorporation rates and baleen growth rates: Implications for assessing diet and movement patterns in mysticetes
Stable isotope analysis in mysticete skin and baleen plates has been repeatedly used to
assess diet and movement patterns. Accurate interpretation of isotope data depends on …
assess diet and movement patterns. Accurate interpretation of isotope data depends on …
Trophic ecology of a green turtle breeding population
HB Vander Zanden, KE Arthur, AB Bolten… - Marine Ecology …, 2013 - int-res.com
While many migratory marine organisms converge at breeding areas, identifying foraging
strategies away from these reproductive sites can be challenging. Adult female green turtles …
strategies away from these reproductive sites can be challenging. Adult female green turtles …
Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat
KA Bjorndal, AB Bolten - Marine Biology, 2010 - Springer
Hawksbill sea turtles, Eretmochelys imbricata, are closely associated with coral reef and
other hard-bottom habitats. Seagrass pastures are peripheral habitats for Caribbean …
other hard-bottom habitats. Seagrass pastures are peripheral habitats for Caribbean …
Key issues in assessing threats to sea turtles: knowledge gaps and future directions
MMPB Fuentes, E McMichael, CY Kot… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
Sea turtles are an iconic group of marine megafauna that have been exposed to multiple
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …