Dear All

Please find below the December digest from PubSclero. 

Hope you all had a great Christmas and a wonderful New Year.

All the best

Darren


Dr Darren R. Grocke
Reader in Stable Isotope Geochemistry

Department of Earth Sciences,
Durham University,
Science Labs,
South Road,
Durham DH1 3LE
England


Tel: +44 (0) 191 334 2282
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******** PubSclero: latest sclerochronology articles, Dec 2008 ******** View this digest online at: http://www.pubsclero.net/current.php5 Learn more about PubSclero at: http://www.pubsclero.net/about.php5 Submit your recent publications: http://www.pubsclero.net/submit.php5 Comments and queries to [log in to unmask] Categories (number of entries): 1. Ecological & biological studies (2) 2. Environmental monitoring & pollution (2) 3. Growth increments & lines (1) 4. Modern stable isotopes (2) 5. Modern trace elements (1) 6. Quaternary studies (1) ************************************** * 1. Ecological & biological studies * ************************************** 1.1 Title: Temporal and spatial variability in stable isotope compositions of a freshwater mussel: implications for biomonitoring and ecological studies Authors: Gustafson, L., Showers, W., Kwak, T., Levine, J. and Stoskopf, M. Reference: Oecologia, 152(1), 140-150, 2007 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?dwfete 1.2 Title: Shell growth history of geoduck clam (Panopea abrupta) in Parry Passage, British Columbia, Canada: Temporal variations in annuli and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation Authors: Nielsen, J.K, Helama, S. and Schöne, B. Reference: Journal of Oceanography, 64, 951-960, 2008 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?l1rced ******************************************* * 2. Environmental monitoring & pollution * ******************************************* 2.1 Title: Nitrogen stable isotopes in the shell of Mercenaria mercenaria trace wastewater inputs from watersheds to estuarine ecosystems Authors: Carmichael, R.H., Hattenrath, T., Valiela, I. and Michener, R.H. Reference: Aquatic Biology, 4, 99-111, 2008 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?7k31rm 2.2 Title: Using biochemical and isotope geochemistry to understand the environmental and public health implications of lead pollution in the lower Guadiana River, Iberia: A freshwater bivalve study Authors: Company, R., Serafim, A., Lopes, B., Cravo, A., Shepherd, T.J., et al. Reference: Science of The Total Environment, 405(1-3), 109-119, 2008 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?jobe1w ******************************** * 3. Growth increments & lines * ******************************** 3.1 Title: Estimating the timing of growth rings in Atlantic cod otoliths using stable oxygen isotopes Authors: Høie, H. and Folkvord, A. Reference: Journal of Fish Biology, 63(3), 826-837, 2006 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?g5spxv ***************************** * 4. Modern stable isotopes * ***************************** 4.1 Title: Growth increments and stable isotope variation in shells of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent bivalve mollusk Bathymodiolus brevior from the North Fiji Basin, Pacific Ocean Authors: Schöne, B.R. and Giere, O. Reference: Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 52(10), 1896-1910, 2005 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?d2po8y 4.2 Title: The relationship between the hydrogen and oxygen isotopes of freshwater bivalve shells and their home streams Authors: Carroll, M., Romanek, C. and Paddock, L. Reference: Chemical Geology, 234(3-4), 211-222, 2006 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?one84d **************************** * 5. Modern trace elements * **************************** 5.1 Title: Reconstructing twentieth-century sea surface temperature variability in the southwest Pacific: A replication study using multiple coral Sr/Ca records from New Caledonia Authors: DeLong, K. L., Quinn. T. M. and Taylor, F. W. Reference: Paleoceanography, 22, PA4212, 2007 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?9zksb2 ************************* * 6. Quaternary studies * ************************* 6.1 Title: Potential of submarine-cave sediments and oxygen isotope composition of cavernicolous micro-bivalve as a late Holocene paleoenvironmental record Authors: Kitamura, A., Yamamoto, N., Kase, T., Ohashi, S., Hiramoto, M., et al. Reference: Global and Planetary Change, 55(4), 301-316, 2007 View: http://www.pubsclero.net/view.php5?zxnvmj