Fins are relevant non-lethal surrogates for muscle to measure stable isotopes in amphibians

Stable isotope analyses (SIA) are now widely used in ecology research to quantify the trophic implications of a large range of ecological processes. Non-destructive sampling methods have been successfully developed for most vertebrates, but the validation of such methods is missing in amphibians. Fi...

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Main Authors: Bélouard Nadège, Petit Eric J., Huteau Dominique, Oger Adrien, Paillisson Jean-Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2018040