Environmental information stored in otoliths: Insights from stable isotopes

Marine Biology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 161-170

  Radtke, R L ^a   Showers, W ^b   Moksness, E ^c   Lenz, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FISH; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LIFE HISTORY; OTOLITH; OTOLITHS; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; STABLE ISOTOPE RATIO; TEMPERATURE;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0030301627     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00993656     Document Type: Article

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