Abstract
This data was taken from red snapper otoliths for ∆14C. Samples include adult core, adult edge and whole age-0 otoliths.
Purpose
Fish age validation with the use of Δ14C in red snapper otoliths in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
Keywords
Red Snapper, otolith, Δ14C, Bomb Radiocarbon, age validation, Lutjanus campechanus
UDI
R4.x267.000:0100
Date
June 2018
Point of Contact
Name
Beverly Barnett
Organization
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Name
William Frank Patterson
Organization
University of Florida / Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Funding Source
RFP-4
DOI
10.7266/N7FN14RW
Rights Information
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication 1.0 License.
Scholar Commons Citation
Beverly Barnett. 2018. Red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) Otolith Δ14C Bomb Radiocarbon Chronometer in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Distributed by: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data Cooperative (GRIIDC), Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7FN14RW
Comments
Extent
Latitude and longitude for each sample is not available as some of the samples used in these measurements came from the commercial fishery sector.
Supplemental Information
Sample number, Analysis number, Total length (TL, mm), Otolith mass (mg), Sample date (MM/DD/YYYY), Sample type, Year of formation, Age (years), Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Mass (AMS Mass, mg), d13C (0/00), ∆14C (0/00), VPDB (Vienna Pee Dee Belemnite) is the international reference standard for carbon isotopes (i.e., d13C)|||||