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ArticleMarine biology2018

Sex, size and isotopes: cryptic trophic ecology of an apex predator, the white shark

G C A French, S Rizzuto, M Stürup, R Inger, S Barker, J H van Wyk, A V Towner, W O H Hughes

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Article in Marine biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

G C A French1School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9QG UK.ORCID 0000-0002-4163-8786
S Rizzuto2Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Merriam Avenue, Stellenbosch, 7600 South Africa.
M Stürup1School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9QG UK.
R Inger3Environment and Sustainability Unit, University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 9FE UK.
S Barker3Environment and Sustainability Unit, University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 9FE UK.
J H van Wyk2Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Merriam Avenue, Stellenbosch, 7600 South Africa.
A V Towner4Dyer Island Conservation Trust, Kleinbaai, South Africa.
W O H Hughes1School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9QG UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Demographic differences in resource use are key components of population and species ecology across the animal kingdom. White sharks (

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PMID29780176
PMCPMC5958155

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