Radiocarbon in otoliths of tropical marine fishes: Reference Δ14C chronology for north Caribbean waters.

Reef fishes support important fisheries throughout the Caribbean, but a combination of factors in the tropics makes otolith microstructure difficult to interpret for age estimation. Therefore, validation of ageing methods, via application of Δ14C is a major research priority. Utilizing known-age oto...

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Main Authors: Virginia R Shervette, Katherine E Overly, Jesús M Rivera Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251442