Trace element patterns in otoliths: the role of biomineralization

K Hüssy, KE Limburg, H De Pontual… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Otolith chemistry has gained increasing attention as a tool for analyzing various aspects of
fish biology, such as stock dynamics, migration patterns, hypoxia and pollution exposure …

Reading the biomineralized book of life: expanding otolith biogeochemical research and applications for fisheries and ecosystem-based management

P Reis-Santos, BM Gillanders, AM Sturrock… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Chemical analysis of calcified structures continues to flourish, as analytical and
technological advances enable researchers to tap into trace elements and isotopes taken up …

Otolith biochemistry—a review

ORB Thomas, SE Swearer - Reviews in Fisheries Science & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Otoliths are bioinorganic minerals within the inner ear of all bony fishes. They grow
incrementally, laying down alternating protein-rich and mineral-rich bands daily …

The art of otolith chemistry: interpreting patterns by integrating perspectives

BD Walther - Marine and Freshwater Research, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
The ability to obtain high-resolution chemical profiles across otoliths has expanded with
technological advancements that prompted an explosion of data from diverse taxa in …

Seeking the true time: Exploring otolith chemistry as an age‐determination tool

Y Heimbrand, KE Limburg, K Hüssy… - Journal of fish …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fish otoliths' chronometric properties make them useful for age and growth rate estimation in
fisheries management. For the Eastern Baltic Sea cod stock (Gadus morhua), unclear …

Effect of Marine Hypoxia on Baltic Sea Cod Gadus morhua: Evidence From Otolith Chemical Proxies

KE Limburg, M Casini - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The Baltic Sea contains the world's largest anthropogenic deoxygenated zone, with
increasing episodes and areal extent of hypoxia/anoxia. Atlantic cod in the Baltic has …

Otolith chemistry indicates recent worsened Baltic cod condition is linked to hypoxia exposure

KE Limburg, M Casini - Biology Letters, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Deoxygenation worldwide is increasing in aquatic systems with implications for organisms'
biology, communities and ecosystems. Eastern Baltic cod has experienced a strong decline …

Significance of otolith calcium carbonate crystal structure diversity to microchemistry studies

BM Pracheil, R George, BC Chakoumakos - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Otoliths, calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) ear stones of fish, contain a wealth of
information about fish life and environmental history yet the CaCO 3 polymorph form the …

Otolith microchemistry: a useful tool for investigating stock structure of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) in the Indian Ocean

I Artetxe-Arrate, I Fraile, DA Crook… - Marine and …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
A better understanding of the stock structure of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) in the
Indian Ocean is needed to ensure the sustainable management of the fishery. In this study …

Otoliths as chemical archives through ontogeny reveal distinct migratory strategies of Atlantic halibut within the Gulf of St. Lawrence

C Gauthier, JAD Fisher, D Robert… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In marine fishes of commercial interest, defining habitat use and migration strategies through
ontogeny can help better understand the structure and dynamics of harvested populations …