Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen isotope values of raw and decalcified dentin from a sperm whale tooth were measured to determine the effects of decalcification and the accuracy of untreated dentin results.The sperm whale tooth came from the California Current System.
Related Reference:
All sampling and analytical information are supplied in: Brault EK, Koch PK, Gier E, Ruiz-Cooley RI, Zupcic J, Gilbert KN, McCarthy MD (2014) Effects of decalcification on bulk and compound-specific nitrogen and carbon isotope analyses of dentin. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 28: 2744-2752.
Related Datasets:
Brault 2014: Compound-specific Carbon in sperm whale dentin
Brault 2014: Compound-specific Nitrogen in sperm whale dentin
Koch, P. L., McCarthy, M. D. (2016) Bulk Carbon and Nitrogen isotopes from sperm whale dentin from the UC-Santa Cruz labs of P. Koch and M. McCarthy (Sperm Whale SI Ratios project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version ) Version Date 2016-08-01 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/652931 [access date]
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