Dataset: Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen isotopes from sperm whale dentin from the UC-Santa Cruz labs of P. Koch and M. McCarthy (Sperm Whale SI Ratios project)

Name: Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen isotopes from sperm whale dentin from the UC-Santa Cruz labs of P. Koch and M. McCarthy (Sperm Whale SI Ratios project)
Published: 2016-08-01
Keywords: biota, oceans

Final no updates expectedVersion (2016-08-01)Dataset Type:Other Field Results

Principal Investigator: Paul L. Koch (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: Matthew D. McCarthy (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Student: Emily K. Brault (University of California-Santa Cruz)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: A novel approach for evaluating temporal and spatial changes in trophic structure of the mesopelagic eastern Pacific (Sperm Whale SI Ratios)

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Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen isotope values of raw and decalcified dentin from a sperm whale tooth were measured to determine the effects of decalcification and the accuracy of untreated dentin results.The sperm whale tooth came from the California Current System.

Related Reference:
All sampling and analytical information are supplied in: Brault EK, Koch PK, Gier E, Ruiz-Cooley RI, Zupcic J, Gilbert KN, McCarthy MD (2014) Effects of decalcification on bulk and compound-specific nitrogen and carbon isotope analyses of dentin. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 28: 2744-2752.

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