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. 2021 May 5;16(5):e0250383. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250383

Table 2. Nitrogen, carbon and sulfur isotope values in tooth collagen.

ID Tooth %C %N %S C/S C/N δ15N SD δ13C SD δ34S SD Ref
Dog P4 42.1 15.5 0.14 300 3.2 11.0 0.03 -19.6 0.03 13.3 0.14 [58]
Cow M1 43.4 15.8 0.24 180 3.2 8.0 0.08 -21.7 0.08 12.0 0.04 [58]
Veal ? 42.8 15.6 0.17 251 3.2 8.6 0.03 -22.0 0.03 11.4 0.13 [58]
Sheep ? 42.4 15.5 0.14 302 3.2 9.6 0.02 -21.7 0.04 12.0 0.57 [58]
L. de Quengo PM 42.32 15.38 0.26 162.7 3.3 14.1 - -19.1 - 14.7 - [58]
L. du Plessis PM 43.67 15.89 0.29 150.6 3.2 14.0 - -19.6 - 14.8 0.23 [58, 67]

Most data were collected in this study, except for a few individuals for which the reference is provided. C/S, N/S and C/N ratios are provided to underline the good preservation of the collagen from these samples. Delta values are expressed in ‰.