[HTML][HTML] Discrimination factors of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes in meerkat feces

S Montanari - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
… To date, most diet-to-feces controlled stable isotope experiments have been performed on
… I analyzed the carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratios in the diet and feces of the meerkat (…

Does faecal matter reflect location? An initial assessment of isotopic variability between consumed prey remains and faecal matter for wild jaguars

BE Crowley, C Wultsch, MJ Kelly - Isotopes in environmental and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… with which we can discriminate regions at MPR using carbon, nitrogen, and strontium … for
coyotes, but it cannot explain the differences between our data and estimates for meerkats, …

The prospects of poop: a review of past achievements and future possibilities in faecal isotope analysis

REB Reid, BE Crowley, RJ Haupt - Biological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… What can the stable isotope values of human and animal faeces tell us? This often under-…
of faeces; the degree to which diet and faeces differ isotopically (called discrimination, Δ) for …

An experimental study of carbon-isotope fractionation between diet, hair, and feces of mammalian herbivores

M Sponheimer, T Robinson, L Ayliffe… - Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - cdnsciencepub.com
… pacos) feces did not equilibrate with the new diet for nearly 200 h. Thus, fecal carbon isotopes
… estimation of discrimination factors for C and N stable isotopes in five terrestrial mammals …

Do δ15N and δ13C values of feces reflect the isotopic composition of diets in small mammals?

YT Hwang, JS Millar… - Canadian Journal of …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
stable isotope composition of carbon and nitrogen in feces can be a useful tool for reconstructing
diet. To examine whether the isotopic composition of feces … in isotopic discrimination

Use of stable isotopes to determine diets of living and extinct bears

…, TA Hanley, K Titus, C Servheen - Canadian Journal of …, 1996 - cdnsciencepub.com
… estimation of discrimination factors for C and N stable isotopes in five terrestrial mammals …
(Perameles nasuta) assessed by analysis of faecal scats and of stable isotopes in blood …

[HTML][HTML] Stable isotopes of C and N differ in their ability to reconstruct diets of cattle fed C3C4 forage diets

…, JMB Vendramini, L Sollenberger, C Mackowiak… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… In meerkat (Suricata suricatta) feces, δ 15 N enrichment occurred during transit through the
… indicating discrimination is not restricted to ruminant species alone 19 . Discrimination factors

The impact of metabolism on stable isotope dynamics: a theoretical framework

L Pecquerie, RM Nisbet, R Fablet… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… in isotopic incorporation rates and discrimination factors among individuals and among species.
… V and faeces P. The biomass of an individual is composed of reserve E and structure V. …

Use of stable-carbon and-nitrogen isotopes to assess weaning and fasting in female polar bears and their cubs

SC Polischuk, KA Hobson… - Canadian Journal of …, 2001 - cdnsciencepub.com
stable carbon (δ 13 C) and nitrogen (δ 15 N) isotope values for plasma and milk proteins
and δ 13 C … bonaerensis) using carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis of baleen plates …

[HTML][HTML] Faecal analyses and alimentary tracers reveal the foraging ecology of two sympatric bats

S Moyo, DS Jacobs - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… We used visual inspection of prey remains in faeces as well as stable isotope and fatty
acid … To run the mixing models, we used a discrimination factor of ‘zero’ in all our models [72,73]. …