Bulk&AminoAcid.Isotopes_FinWhale.Baleens_Camalichetal(2014).pdf (1.21 MB)
Bulk and amino acid stable isotope analysis of fin whale baleens
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posted on 2014-05-28, 07:33 authored by Jaime CamalichJaime Camalich, Elisabeth SvenssonElisabeth Svensson, Lonneke L. Ijsseldijk, Elisa Bravo Rebolledo, Sophie Brasseur, Rob Witbaard, Stefan SchoutenWe used the isotopic signal of fin whale baleens to determine the precedence of the
stranded whales and their possible encounter with ships along the way to the port of
finding (Rotterdam). Additionally we used the amino acid δ15N of the baleens to track the
migration of these species which potentially could travel between isotopically different
regions.