Isotopic tracking of large carnivore palaeoecology in the mammoth steppe

H Bocherens - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Isotopic tracking of carnivore palaeoecology is a relatively new approach that yielded
important results for the study of the non-analogue mammoth steppe biome. After describing …

Trophic magnification factors: considerations of ecology, ecosystems, and study design

K Borgå, KA Kidd, DCG Muir, O Berglund… - Integrated …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Recent reviews by researchers from academia, industry, and government have revealed that
the criteria used by the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants under the …

Biomagnification of perfluorinated compounds in a remote terrestrial food chain: lichen–caribou–wolf

CE Müller, AO De Silva, J Small… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The biomagnification behavior of perfluorinated carboxylates (PFCAs) and perfluorinated
sulfonates (PFSAs) was studied in terrestrial food webs consisting of lichen and plants …

[BOK][B] Carnivore ecology and conservation: a handbook of techniques

L Boitani, RA Powell - 2012 - books.google.com
Animals that must hunt and kill for at least part of their living are inherently interesting to
many people and the role that carnivores play in biological communities attract interest from …

The impact of protein quality on stable nitrogen isotope ratio discrimination and assimilated diet estimation

CT Robbins, LA Felicetti, ST Florin - Oecologia, 2010 - Springer
Accurately predicting isotopic discrimination is central to estimating assimilated diets of wild
animals when using stable isotopes. Current mixing models assume that the stable N …

The biological basis for understanding and predicting dietary‐induced variation in nitrogen and sulphur isotope ratio discrimination

ST Florin, LA Felicetti, CT Robbins - Functional Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Accurately predicting isotope ratio discrimination is central to using mixing models to
estimate assimilated diets of wild animals. This process is complicated when omnivores …

Biases in the analysis of stable isotope discrimination in food webs

K Auerswald, MHOM Wittmer, A Zazzo… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, Caut, Angulo & Courchamp (2009, Journal of Applied Ecology) published a review
on diet‐tissue isotopic shifts in animals. They concluded that diet‐tissue shifts are influenced …

Bioaccumulation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and alternative halogenated flame retardants in a vegetation–caribou–wolf food chain of the Canadian Arctic

AD Morris, DCG Muir, KR Solomon… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
The trophodynamics of halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) including polybrominated
diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and alternative HFRs were investigated in the terrestrial …

Linking white-tailed deer density, nutrition, and vegetation in a stochastic environment

CA DeYoung, TE Fulbright, DG Hewitt, DB Wester… - Wildlife …, 2019 - JSTOR
Density-dependent behavior underpins white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) theory
and management application in North America, but strength or frequency of the …

Stable isotope analysis and variation in medieval domestic pig husbandry practices in northwest Europe: absence of evidence for a purely herbivorous diet

DJ Halley, J Rosvold - Journal of archaeological science, 2014 - Elsevier
Stable isotope ratios have been widely used to infer past diets, domestication and
husbandry practices of pigs, but few studies have addressed the proper baselines for such …