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Evidence of the exploitation of marine resource by the terrestrial insect Scapteriscus didactylus through stable isotope analyzes of its cuticle

BACKGROUND: About 4 × 10(5 )eggs in more than 5000 marine turtle nests are deposited every year on a 3.6 km long beach in French Guiana (South America). The dry biomass of eggs is estimated to be 5 × 10(3 )kg, yet only 25% of this organic matter will return to the ocean in the form of hatchlings. Su...

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Autores principales: Maros, Alexandra, Louveaux, Alain, Lelarge, Caroline, Girondot, Marc
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1533807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16681850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-6-6