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Introducing IsoMad, a compilation of isotopic datasets for Madagascar.

Sean W Hixon, Ricardo Fernandes, Antonin Andriamahaihavana, Andrea L Baden, Marina B Blanco, Guillaume Caulier, Melanie Dammhahn, Igor Eeckhaut, Timothy M Eppley, Bruno Frédérich and 20 more

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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30 authors.

Sean W HixonOregon State University, Department of Integrative Biology, 4575 SW Research Way, Corvallis, OR, 97333, USA. hixons@oregonstate.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-6147-7118
Ricardo FernandesMax Planck Institute for Geoanthropology, Department of Archaeology, Kahlaische Strasse 10, 07745, Jena, Germany.
Antonin AndriamahaihavanaUniversity of Antananarivo, Mention Zoologie et Biodiversité Animale, Antananarivo, 101, Madagascar.
Andrea L BadenCity University of New York (CUNY), Hunter College, Department of Anthropology, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10065, USA.
Marina B BlancoDuke University, Department of Biology, Biological Sciences Building, 130 Science Drive, Durham, NC, 27708, USA.
Guillaume CaulierUniversity of Mons, Biology of Marine Organisms and Biomimetics, 23 Place du Parc, 7000, Mons, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-7414-1226
Melanie DammhahnUniversity of Münster, Institute for Neurobiology and Behavioural Biology, Badestrasse 9, 48149, Münster, Germany.
Igor EeckhautUniversity of Mons, Biology of Marine Organisms and Biomimetics, 23 Place du Parc, 7000, Mons, Belgium.
Timothy M EppleySan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Conservation Science & Wildlife Health, 15600 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido, CA, 92027, USA.
Bruno FrédérichUniversity of Liège, Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology, 11 Allée du six ao û t, Building B6c, University of Liège, 4000, Liège, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-3438-0243
Jörg U GanzhornUniversity of Hamburg, Department of Biology, Martin-Luther-King Platz 3, 20146, Hamburg, Germany.
Andrius GarbarasCenter for Physical Sciences and Technology, Isotope Research Laboratory, Savanoriu av. 231, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Dean GibsonSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Conservation Science & Wildlife Health, 15600 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido, CA, 92027, USA.
Steven M GoodmanField Museum of Natural History, Negaunee Integrative Research Center, 1400 South DuSable Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60605, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9318-0570
Mitchell IrwinNorthern Illinois University, Department of Anthropology, 1425 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL, 60115, USA.
Elizabeth A KelleySaint Louis Zoo, 1 Government Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63110, USA.
Loïc N MichelUniversity of Liège, Department of Animal Systematics and Diversity, 11 Allée du six ao û t, Building B6c, University of Liège, 4000, Liège, Belgium.
Gilles LepointBelaza Marine Station (IH.SM-UMONS-ULIEGE-ULB), Toliara, Madagascar.
James E LoudonEast Carolina University, Department of Anthropology, E 5th Street, Greenville, NC, 27858, USA.
Laurent MittelheiserUniversity of Liège, Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology, 11 Allée du six ao û t, Building B6c, University of Liège, 4000, Liège, Belgium.
Jacques RakotondranaryUniversity of Antananarivo, Mention Anthropobiologie et Développement Durable, BP 906, Antananarivo, 101, Madagascar.
Delaïd C RasamisoaSan Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Conservation Science & Wildlife Health, 15600 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido, CA, 92027, USA.
Richard RasolofonirinaBelaza Marine Station (IH.SM-UMONS-ULIEGE-ULB), Toliara, Madagascar.
Yedidya RatovonamanaUniversity of Antananarivo, Department of Biology and Plant Ecology, BP 906, Antananarivo, 101, Madagascar.
Josia RazafindramananaUniversity of Antananarivo, Mention Anthropobiologie et Développement Durable, BP 906, Antananarivo, 101, Madagascar.
Christoph ReisdorffUniversity of Hamburg, Department of Biology, Martin-Luther-King Platz 3, 20146, Hamburg, Germany.
Matt SponheimerUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Anthropology, UCB 244, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA.
Lucas TerranaUniversity of Mons, Biology of Marine Organisms and Biomimetics, 23 Place du Parc, 7000, Mons, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-5767-3220
Natalie VaseyPortland State University, Department of Anthropology, 141 Cramer Hall, 1721 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, 97201, USA.
Brooke E CrowleyUniversity of Cincinnati, Department of Geosciences, 500 Geology Physics Building, 345 Clifton Court, Cincinnati, OH, 45221-0013, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the first open-access, island-wide isotopic database (IsoMad) for modern biologically relevant materials collected on Madagascar within the past 150 years from both terrestrial and nearshore marine environments. Isotopic research on the island has increasingly helped with biological studies of endemic organisms, including evaluating foraging niches and investigating factors that affect the spatial distribution and abundance of species. The IsoMad database should facilitate future work by making it easy for researchers to access existing data (even for those who are relatively unfamiliar with the literature) and identify both research gaps and opportunities for using various isotope systems to answer research questions. We also hope that this database will encourage full data reporting in future publications.

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Databases, FactualAnimalsCarbon IsotopesMadagascarNitrogen IsotopesCarbon IsotopesNitrogen Isotopes

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PMCPMC11316086

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