Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6304588 Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Otoliths are susceptible to postmortem contamination. ► Nitric acid is an effective cleaning agent but may cause unwanted physical degradation of sample. ► Microchemical analysis of dorsal spines of albacore is not recommended as a proxy for otoliths.
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