Analysis Detail

ISOBank Number: 43910

Lab Sample ID
H_Male_Adult_2019_GC_42
User Sample ID
H_Male_Adult_2019_GC_42
Sample Measurement ID
H_Male_Adult_2019_GC_42

Measurements

Measurement Type Value Unit Scale
C:N Ratio 3.40 n/a n/a
%C 45.2 None None
%N 13.3 None None
d13C -17.0 per mille VPDB
d15N 13.7 per mille air

Additional Metadata

Quality Assurance and Control
Analysis Type
bulk solid
Analytical Matrix or Compound
bulk tissue
Instrumentation
EA-IRMS
Normalization
2 point
Primary Reference Material
USGS42; USGS43; IAEA-N1; IAEA-N457
Material Sample
Material Type
baleen
Preparation Description
Whale was stranded February 02, 2019.
Preparation Protocol
Busquets-Vass et al., 2017
Preparation Step
serial subsampling
Subsample Datum Point
Baleen subsampled at one centimeter intervals. Zero represents the section of the baleen closest or embedded in the gum of the whale.
Subsample Position
42.00
Subsample Position Unit
cm
Collection Context
Collected Sample Source
existing collection
Investigator Information
Investigator Email
busquets@unm.edu
Investigator Name
Geraldine Busquets-Vass
Investigator ORCID Identifier
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2867-8063
Collection Location
Collection Locality
Isla Tiburon, Gulf of California, MEX
Material-specific Information
Organism Sex
male
Scientific Name
Balaenoptera musculus
Taxonomic Rank
species