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Silica banding in the deep-sea lithistid sponge Corallistes undulatus: Investigating the potential influence of diet and environment on growth

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2007

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Ellwood, Michael
Kelly, Michelle
Richer de Forges, Bertrand

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American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Inc.

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We present detailed records of trace metals and carbon isotopes to understand siliceous spicule formation in the deep-sea lithistid sponge Corallistes undulatus Lévi and Lévi, 1983 (Demospongiae: Corallistidae). X-ray analysis of two longitudinal sectio

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Keywords: carbon budget; carbon isotope; dating method; deep-sea organism; food supply; growth rate; silica; skeletal remains; spicule; sponge; trace metal; X-ray spectroscopy; Corallistes; Corallistidae; Demospongiae; Lithistida

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/27003

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Limnology and Oceanography

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2037-12-31

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