Isotopic niche plasticity of American alligators within the southern Everglades

• Mathew J. Denton ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mathew J. Denton, Michael S. Cherkiss, Sidney T. Godfrey

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mdenton@usgs.govs

  Affiliation Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1024-3722

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• Michael S. Cherkiss ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mathew J. Denton, Michael S. Cherkiss, Sidney T. Godfrey

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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• Frank J. Mazzotti ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ FJM, LAB and KMH authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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• Laura A. Brandt ,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ FJM, LAB and KMH authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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• Sidney T. Godfrey ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mathew J. Denton, Michael S. Cherkiss, Sidney T. Godfrey

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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• Darren Johnson,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Cherokee Nation System Solutions, Contractor to the Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America

  Affiliation Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America

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• Kristen M. Hart

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ FJM, LAB and KMH authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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