Examples of 'otolith' in a sentence

Meaning of "otolith"

Otolith (noun): a calcium carbonate structure in the inner ear of vertebrates, involved in sensing gravity and movement
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  • A small particle, comprised mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.

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Advice on otolith collection strategies was also sought.
These events are witnessed an output of otolith semicircular canal.
Further otolith readings were recommended to ascertain this trend.
Lackmann removed the otolith from the fish.
Otolith ageing of north sea whiting.
As a comparison to the otolith growth model adopted for.
Otolith shape was also compared among the six populations.
Store the otolith section safely.
Otolith growth was less affected by feeding regime than was somatic growth.
Appears as lighter bands on otolith surface when light is reflected.
There was also a very significant effect of size at marking on otolith growth.
Construct an otolith reference collection for.
The point from which all growth in the otolith originates.
We propose that otolith growth occurs by two interacting processes.
It was possible to determine age and growth rate from otolith analyses.

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Appears as darker bands on otolith surface when light is reflected.
Otolith microstructure examination has found an increasing number of applications in recent years.
This abnormal shifting of otolith can be caused by any triggering factor.
These receptors are found in the semicircular canals and the otolith organs.
Record number of otolith pairs and loose otoliths in each sample.
We first validated the daily nature of the otolith increment deposition rate.
Otolith and scale readings have been used to determine the age of individual fish.
Analysis of otolith microstructure.
Otolith growth increments were deposited daily in the period between hatching and emergence.
Illustration of otolith organs.
Each otolith and scale preparation was read twice in random order by two independent readers.
A large number of papers had been presented on all aspects of otolith research and applications.
The authors note that otolith mass can provide a good index of fish length.
Development of fin rays coincided with a period of rapid otolith and somatic growth.
Otolith and scale samples taken for age determination had not yet been processed.
Net isotopic enrichment between sources and the otolith was therefore slightly negative.
In recent years otolith microchemistry has shown that this is not always the case.
The workshop suggested the following scheme for a future routine otolith exchange program.
Full capture data including otolith number and a photo log of each sample were maintained.
BPPV is thought to occur from a disturbance in the otolith particles.
Eleginoides otoliths thus providing a source of reference material for all methods of otolith preparation.
European scientists unveiled novel connections of the otolith organs with other physiology systems.
The two otolith receptors appear to have differing resonances that may also explain their responses.
The underlying mechanism involves a small calcified otolith moving around loose in the inner ear.
Each otolith is linked to an Excel spreadsheet that provides associated metadata.
Ukraine was encouraged to collaborate with other Members who currently have otolith ageing programs.
An individual with a healthy otolith system can easily determine what is vertical with great precision.
The Working Group agreed that this assessment could benefit from an otolith ageing program.
The sensors within both the otolith organs and the semicircular canals are the hair cells.
Gunnari at Heard and McDonald Islands using otolith weights.
The Working Group further recommended that otolith collection and ageing work continue in this area.
Distinct differences exist between Atlantic and Alaskan adult otolith shapes.
Mr Horn described the otolith reading technique in use at NIWA for.
Aceratus in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean using otolith microchemistry.
The CAF and NIWA otolith preparations were brought to the workshop.

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