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Otolith
Otolith O"to*lith, Otolite O"to*lite, n. [Oto- + -lith,
-lite.] (Anat.)
One of the small bones or particles of calcareous or other
hard substance in the internal ear of vertebrates, and in the
auditory organs of many invertebrates; an ear stone.
Collectively, the otoliths are called ear sand and otoconite.
Meaning of Otoliths from wikipedia
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annual growth rings on the
otoliths is a
common technique in
estimating the age of fish.
Endolymphatic infillings such as
otoliths are
structures in the saccule...
- identified, the
otoliths can be
analyzed for comparison.
Otoliths are
examined and
analyzed in one of two
basic ways. The
entire otolith can be sampled...
- the
largest of the
three otoliths and
therefore easiest to remove. When
preparing to
analyze otoliths,
generally if the
otolith is <300 mm then it can be...
- The
Orbiting Frog
Otolith (OFO) was a NASA
space program which sent two
bullfrogs into
orbit on
November 9, 1970, for the
study of weightlessness. The...
- into fish meal. The
earliest fossil argentinid remains are
indeterminate otoliths from the
Barremian Kimigahama Formation of ****an. The
presence of these...
-
buffalo was
historically not well
known because of
limited study on
their otoliths and a
reliance instead on
other structures (e.g. scales, fin rays, gill...
- the
unique ear bone or
otolith of a
freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), also
known as the
sheephead fish. The fish's
otoliths are
quite large and look...
- of the lake.
Miyata et al. (2024)
describe an ****emblage of
marine fish
otoliths from the
Lower Cretaceous Kimigahama Formation (****an),
including the oldest...
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Removing a red
snapper otolith (ear bone):
Their age can be
determined by
counting annual growth rings on
their otoliths,
similar to
counting growth rings...
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accelerations result in
inertial forces comparable to the
force of gravity, as the
otoliths only
detect acceleration, and
cannot distinguish inertial forces from the...
