Reconstructing the diet, trophic level, and migration pattern of Mysticete whales based on baleen isotopic composition.
P. M. Riekenberg, J. Camalich, E. Svensson, L. L. IJsseldijk, S. M. J. M. Brasseur, R. Witbaard, M. F. Leopold, E. B. Rebolledo, J. J. Middelburg, M. van der Meer, J. S. Sinninghe Damste, S. Schouten
This study uses amino acid isotopic analysis of baleen to determine trophic levels, migration patterns, and physiological changes in mysticete whales.
bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2020 · PreprintEcology