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Origin of the otolith fossil and death assemblages. (a) Map of the Mediterranean area indicating the locations of Rhodes Island and the Israeli coast. (b) Simplified geological map of Rhodes Island . (modified from Quillevere et al.) with the locations where the fossiliferous sediments appear and were sampled for this study. (c) Bathymetric map of the Mediterranean coast of Israel with the locations of the four stations where the sea-bottom sediment grab samples were obtained. (d) Map of the northern Adriatic indicating the sampling station location at the coast of Piran, Slovenia
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Piran, Slovenia (Fig. 2d). We considered only otolith assemblages with at least ~ 50 specimens in the analysis (Fig. 2).