Effect of distance between coral lesions on coral linear extension from experiments in Moorea, French Polynesia from May, 2013 through May, 2014
Citable URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1912/24596As published
https://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/777212Date Created
2019-09-20Location
Moorea, French Polynesia (-17.48 degrees S, -149.82 degrees W)westlimit: -149.82; southlimit: -17.48; eastlimit: -149.82; northlimit: -17.48
DOI
10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.777212.1Abstract
Experimental corals were artificially damaged using a waterpik with lesion centroids separated by 1.2cm and 3.5cm, and then dyed with Alizarin S. After 1 year, corals were bisectioned, photographed and linear extension measured using Image J at each polyp’s growth lines.
For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/777212
Description
Dataset: LesionDistance_Alizarin
Suggested Citation
Dataset: Hamman, Elizabeth, "Effect of distance between coral lesions on coral linear extension from experiments in Moorea, French Polynesia from May, 2013 through May, 2014", 2019-09-24, DOI:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.777212.1, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/24596
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