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δ(15)N Value Does Not Reflect Fasting in Mysticetes
The finding that tissue δ(15)N values increase with protein catabolism has led researchers to apply this value to gauge nutritive condition in vertebrates. However, its application to marine mammals has in most occasions failed. We investigated the relationship between δ(15)N values and the fattenin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961314/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24651388 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092288 |