Search Results - "Letourneur, Yves"
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The α-minimum convex polygon as a relevant tool for isotopic niche statistics
Published in Ecological indicators (01-11-2021)“…•Isotopic niche reflects stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes in animals’ tissues.•Celebrated indicators for niche description often rely on Gaussian…”
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Multi-trophic markers illuminate the understanding of the functioning of a remote, low coral cover Marquesan coral reef food web
Published in Scientific reports (25-10-2021)“…We studied the food web structure and functioning of a coral reef ecosystem in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, characterized by low coral cover, high…”
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Warm‐adapted sponges resist thermal stress by reallocating carbon and nitrogen resources from cell turnover to somatic growth
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-04-2024)“…Ocean warming will affect the functioning of coral reef ecosystems with unknown cascading effects. Any perturbation in the ability of sponges to recycle the…”
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C and N stable isotopes enlighten the trophic behaviour of the dugong (Dugong dugon)
Published in Scientific reports (09-01-2024)“…The dugong ( Dugong dugon ), a large marine mammal herbivore of the Indo-Pacific, is vulnerable to extinction at a global scale due to a combination of…”
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Challenging trophic position assessments in complex ecosystems: Calculation method, choice of baseline, trophic enrichment factors, season and feeding guild do matter: A case study from Marquesas Islands coral reefs
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2024)“…Assessments of ecosystem functioning are a fundamental ecological challenge and an essential foundation for ecosystem‐based management. Species trophic…”
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Isotopic discrimination in helminths infecting coral reef fishes depends on parasite group, habitat within host, and host stable isotope value
Published in Scientific reports (25-02-2021)“…Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen characterize trophic relationships in predator–prey relationships, with clear differences between consumer and diet…”
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Major Sources of Organic Matter in a Complex Coral Reef Lagoon: Identification from Isotopic Signatures (δ13C and δ15N)
Published in PloS one (02-07-2015)“…A wide investigation was conducted into the main organic matter (OM) sources supporting coral reef trophic networks in the lagoon of New Caledonia. Sampling…”
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Diel changes in structure and trophic functions of motile benthic invertebrates on coral reefs at Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Published in Marine biology (01-10-2021)“…Coral reefs are structurally complex habitats that provide diverse shelter for motile benthic invertebrates (MBI), including those with cryptic and nocturnal…”
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Extinction vulnerability of coral reef fishes
Published in Ecology letters (01-04-2011)“…Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 341-348 ABSTRACT: With rapidly increasing rates of contemporary extinction, predicting extinction vulnerability and identifying how…”
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Flying to the moon: Lunar cycle influences trip duration and nocturnal foraging behavior of the wedge-tailed shearwater Ardenna pacifica
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-04-2020)“…Lunar phase and illumination are known to affect nocturnal behavior of many organisms, particularly through predator-prey interactions. Visual predators can…”
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Phylogeny, body morphology, and trophic level shape intestinal traits in coral reef fishes
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-10-2021)“…Trait‐based approaches are increasingly used to study species assemblages and understand ecosystem functioning. The strength of these approaches lies in the…”
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Climate warming, marine protected areas and the ocean-scale integrity of coral reef ecosystems
Published in PloS one (27-08-2008)“…Coral reefs have emerged as one of the ecosystems most vulnerable to climate variation and change. While the contribution of a warming climate to the loss of…”
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Fishers' perceptions as indicators of the performance of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Published in Marine policy (01-03-2012)“…How users perceive the performance of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is fundamental for the social acceptance of these zones. Moreover, their perceptions may be…”
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Assimilation of shrimp farm sediment by Holothuria scabra: a coupled fatty acid and stable isotope approach
Published in Aquatic living resources (Montrouge) (2020)“…Deposit-feeding sea cucumbers are efficient nutrient recyclers and have the potential to contribute to the limitation of organic matter load in polyculture or…”
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The great melting pot. Common sole population connectivity assessed by otolith and water fingerprints
Published in PloS one (27-01-2014)“…Quantifying the scale and importance of individual dispersion between populations and life stages is a key challenge in marine ecology. The common sole (Solea…”
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Individual back-calculated size-at-age based on otoliths from Pacific coral reef fish species
Published in Scientific data (27-10-2020)“…Somatic growth is a critical biological trait for organismal, population, and ecosystem-level processes. Due to its direct link with energetic demands, growth…”
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Complex food webs in highly diversified coral reefs: Insights from δ13C and δ15N stable isotopes
Published in Food webs (01-09-2016)“…We studied the trophic network architecture of the coral reef ecosystem of the New Caledonian lagoon. To encompass the main tropic levels, we assayed carbon…”
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Global and New Caledonian patterns of population genetic variation in the deep-sea splendid alfonsino, Beryx splendens, inferred from mtDNA
Published in Genetica (01-12-2011)“…Splendid alfonsino Beryx splendens is a commercial species in several countries, but is not currently exploited in New Caledonia. Information on species…”
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Preliminary indication of ontogenetic and spatial variations in the whole otolith isotopic and elemental signatures of Solea solea in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean)
Published in Scientia marina (2012)“…Knowledge of fish life cycles is important for exploited species. In the Mediterranean Sea, catches of common sole (Solea solea) have fluctuated widely since…”
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