Isotopic Logs of The Sea of Cortez: Oxygen and Carbon Stable Isotopes in Otoliths of Marine Fish Record the Impact of Diverting the Colorado River from the Sea
I use microchemistry in fish otoliths to test the hypothesis that diverting Colorado River flow from reaching the Gulf of California has impacted two endemic fish: the threatened gulf Corvina, (Cynoscion othonopterus) and the endangered totoaba (Totoaba macdonaldi). The oxygen and carbon stable isot...
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The University of Arizona.
2006
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194512 |