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A
0.034
Pacific Sanddab
B
0.10
Platform
Natural
Mg/Ca (mmol/mol), 95% Cl
0.032
0.030
0.028
0.026
0.024
0.022
Mg/Ca (mmol/mol), 95% Cl
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0.020
N= 56
Platform
52
Natural
0
N=10 8 10 8 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
PTC WSB ESB EEC OEC SCB
C
3.4
D
5
3.3
4
Sr/Ca (mmol/mol), 95% Cl
3.2
3.1
3.0
2.9
2.8
2.7
N= 56
Platform
52
Natural
Sr/Ca (mmol/mol), 95% Cl
4
3
3
2
2
N=10 8 10 8 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
PTC WSB ESB EEC OEC SCB
E
3.2
F
7
3.0
6
Mn/Ca (μmol/mol), 95% Cl
2.8
2.6
2.4
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.6
N= 56
Platform
52
Natural
Habitat
Mn/Ca (μmol/mol), 95% Cl
5
4
3
2
1
0
N= 10 8 10 8 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
PTC WSB ESB EEC OEC SCB
Site by Area
Figure 6. (A, C, E, G, I, K) Concentrations of six elements, Mg, Sr, Mn, Fe, Cu, Ba (element Ca -1 , 95% confidence interval), in otoliths of
Pacific sanddab from platforms and natural areas (n= number of specimens); (B, D, F, G, H, J) and from each platform (closed circle)
and natural site (open circle) in six geographic areas: Point Conception (PTC), west Santa Barbara (WSB), east Santa Barbara (ESB), east
entrance of the Santa Barbara Channel (EEC), offshore east Channel (OEC), and Southern California Bight south of the Channel (SCB).
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