Dataset: C and N isotope data for individual amino acids from fossil seals from the western Ross Sea, Antarctica

This dataset has not been validatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.732078.1Version 1 (2018-03-26)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Principal Investigator: Brenda Hall (University of Maine)

Principal Investigator, Contact: Paul L. Koch (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: Daniel P. Costa (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: A. Rus Hoelzel (Durham University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Collaborative Research: Exploring the Vulnerability of Southern Ocean Pinnipeds to Climate Change - An Integrated Approach (Southern Ocean Pinnipeds)


Abstract

This dataset contains C and N isotope data for individual amino acids from fossil seals from the western Ross Sea, Antarctica.

These data are published and discussed in:
Brault, E. (2017). An Examination of the Ecological and Oceanographic Effects of Mid-to-Late Holocene Climate Changes on the Ross Sea Ecosystem. UC Santa Cruz. ProQuest ID: Brault_ucsc_0036E_11435. Merritt ID: ark:/13030/m5dg1n5d. Retrieved from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/99s5j3fk


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Dataset: Fossil Seal Bulk Isotopes 14C
Hall, B., Koch, P. L., Costa, D. P., Hoelzel, A. R. (2022) Location, weathering, bulk isotope, and 14C data for fossil seals from the western Ross Sea, Antarctica from from 2013-2014. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2018-03-28 doi:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.732524.1

Related Publications

Results

Brault, E. (2017). An Examination of the Ecological and Oceanographic Effects of Mid-to-Late Holocene Climate Changes on the Ross Sea Ecosystem. UC Santa Cruz. ProQuest ID: Brault_ucsc_0036E_11435. Merritt ID: ark:/13030/m5dg1n5d. Retrieved from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/99s5j3fk
Methods

Ambrose, S. H. (1990). Preparation and characterization of bone and tooth collagen for isotopic analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science, 17(4), 431–451. https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-4403(90)90007-r
Methods

DeNiro, M. J. (1987). Stable Isotopy and Archaeology. American Scientist, 75(2), 182–191. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27854539
Methods

Hannides, C. C. S., Popp, B. N., Landry, M. R., & Graham, B. S. (2009). Quantification of zooplankton trophic position in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre using stable nitrogen isotopes. Limnology and Oceanography, 54(1), 50–61. doi:10.4319/lo.2009.54.1.0050
Methods

McCarthy, M. D., Benner, R., Lee, C., & Fogel, M. L. (2007). Amino acid nitrogen isotopic fractionation patterns as indicators of heterotrophy in plankton, particulate, and dissolved organic matter. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71(19), 4727–4744. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2007.06.061