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ArticleOecologia2018

Stable isotope ecology of black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) in Kenya.

Thure E Cerling, Samuel A Andanje, Francis Gakuya, John M Kariuki, Linus Kariuki, Jackson W Kingoo, Cedric Khayale, Isaac Lekolool, Anthony N Macharia, Christopher R Anderson and 3 more

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Article in Oecologia, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

13 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Thure E CerlingDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA. thure.cerling@utah.edu.
Samuel A AndanjeKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Francis GakuyaKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
John M KariukiKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Linus KariukiKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Jackson W KingooKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Cedric KhayaleKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Isaac LekoloolKenya Wildlife Service, PO Box 40241-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Anthony N MachariaDepartment of Geography, Kenyatta University, PO Box 43844-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Christopher R AndersonDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA.
Diego P FernandezDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA.
Lihai HuDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA.
Shawn J ThomasDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA.
Kenya Wildlife Service · KEUniversity of Utah · USKenyatta University · KE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stable isotope and elemental ratios in hair are influenced by the environment, including both climate and geology. Stable carbon isotopes can be used to give estimates of the C

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EcologyPerissodactylaAnimalsCarbon IsotopesKenyaNitrogen IsotopesCarbon IsotopesNitrogen IsotopesConservationDicerosDietEast AfricaIsotope ecologyNational parksRhinoceros

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PMID29955983
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