Advances in giant clam (Tridacnidae spp.) sclerochronology and sclerochemistry
Understanding past environmental change through high-resolution palaeoenvironmental
proxy reconstructions provides crucial baselines for understanding global environmental …
proxy reconstructions provides crucial baselines for understanding global environmental …
Photosymbiosis and nutrient utilization in giant clams revealed by nitrogen isotope sclerochronology
Giant clams are reef-dwelling bivalves that reach unusual sizes through a partnership with
photosymbiotic algae. To date, no shell-based biogeochemical proxy has been found which …
photosymbiotic algae. To date, no shell-based biogeochemical proxy has been found which …
Growth responses of mixotrophic giant clams on nearshore turbid coral reefs
Increasing evidence suggests that nearshore turbid coral reefs may mitigate bleaching of
reef building calcifiers and play a critical role in the future of marine biodiversity in coastal …
reef building calcifiers and play a critical role in the future of marine biodiversity in coastal …
Potential environment effect on ultrahigh resolution Sr/Ca of giant clam shells from South China Sea
The hourly to monthly resolution Sr/Ca profiles of modern juvenile giant clam (Tridacna spp.)
shells from the northern South China Sea were obtained using ICP-OES, LA-ICP-MS and …
shells from the northern South China Sea were obtained using ICP-OES, LA-ICP-MS and …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating high-resolution Sr/Ca and ultrastructural analyses of the Tridacna squamosa shell to reconstruct sub-daily seawater temperature variation
Modern and fossil bivalves record environmental variability in their shells in the form of
chemical and ultrastructural properties as well as changes in growth rate. These proxy data …
chemical and ultrastructural properties as well as changes in growth rate. These proxy data …
Seasonal to interannual variations of daily growth rate of a Tridacna shell from Palau Island, western Pacific, and paleoclimatic implications
H Wen, H Yan, C Liu, N Zhao, S Liu, J Dodson… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Seasonal-interannual climate change is an important component of Earth's climate system
and has a significant impact on ecosystems and social systems. However, the short-run of …
and has a significant impact on ecosystems and social systems. However, the short-run of …
[HTML][HTML] Bivalve shell growth from molecular to sclerochronological scale: Environment and intrinsic factors control increment deposition
Biomineralisation of bivalve shells raises questions at the level of genes to the final calcified
product. For the first time, gene expression has been studied in association with growth …
product. For the first time, gene expression has been studied in association with growth …
Shallow-water temperature seasonality in the middle Cretaceous mid-latitude northwestern Pacific
S Ichimura, H Takayanagi, Y Iryu… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Temperature seasonality during the middle Cretaceous provides vital information about
climate dynamics and ecological traits of organisms under the conditions of the …
climate dynamics and ecological traits of organisms under the conditions of the …
Tracing timing of growth in cultured molluscs using
P Claeys, R Witbaard - … of Geochemical Proxies in Marine and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Methods: Three bivalve species (Cerastoderma edule, Mytilus edulis and Ostrea edulis)
were grown under monitored field conditions. The bivalves were regularly exposed to …
were grown under monitored field conditions. The bivalves were regularly exposed to …
Giant clams modify crystallographic and geochemical pathways of shell formation in response to turbidity
Marine calcifying organisms on coral reefs are under threat from a range of anthropogenic
stressors. Understanding their biomineralization pathways in different reef environments is …
stressors. Understanding their biomineralization pathways in different reef environments is …