Interpreting nitrogen stable isotopes in the study of migratory fishes in marine ecosystems

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• migratory fish 100%
• pelagic fish 87%
• nitrogen isotope 80%
• marine ecosystem 68%
• predator 60%
• stable isotope 59%
• cephalopod 43%
• fish 42%
• crustacean 35%
• diet 30%
• ocean 30%
• gulf 25%
• nitrogen 21%
• trophic level 17%
• water mass 17%
• turnover 15%
• tissue 12%
• winter 10%
• summer 10%
• rate 5%

Agriculture & Biology

• marine ecosystems 92%
• pelagic fish 78%
• stable isotopes 73%
• predators 41%
• nitrogen 40%
• fish 40%
• Cephalopoda 33%
• oceans 29%
• Crustacea 24%
• Makaira nigricans 24%
• Gulf of California 19%
• Pacific Ocean 16%
• trophic levels 15%
• diet 14%
• winter 9%
• summer 9%
• tissues 6%
• water 5%