Methodology: observation_field

ID: 19

Description:

Direct observation in the field

Used for traits:

• Colony bleached
• Colony part
• Habitat type
• Health status of the reef
• Turbidity
• Year
• Depth lower
• Depth upper
• Depth zone
• Feeding mechanism
• Light zone
• Type locality depth
• Water clarity preference
• Climate zone
• Marine province
• Marine realm
• Ocean basin
• Branching architecture
• Colony height
• Colony width
• Growth form
• Growth form (basic octocorallia)
• Growth form (detailed octocorallia)
• Polyp dimorphism
• Polyp height
• Polyp retractability
• Rachis length
• Symmetry of rachis
• Trunk diameter
• Type of growth
• Colony age
• Longevity
• Asexual reproduction mode
• Mode of larval development
• Reproductive period
• Sexual system
• Spawning date

Added by: Joshua Madin

Observations using this methodology

Melithaea arborea

• 235409

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 235408

  2 trait measurements

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Melithaea aurantia

• 254263

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 254264

  Marine province

  Sunda Shelf (cat)

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• 254261

  Marine province

  Western Coral Triangle (cat)

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• 254258

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 254259

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 254260

  Marine province

  South Kuroshio (cat)

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• 254257

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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Melithaea baladea

• 235070

  Marine province

  Tropical Southwestern Pacific (cat)

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• 235069

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 235068

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 235067

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 235066

  2 trait measurements

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Melithaea biserialis

• 206873

  4 trait measurements

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• 235074

  Marine province

  Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (cat)

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• 235073

  Marine realm

  Western Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 235072

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 235071

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 255932

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 259384

  6 trait measurements

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• 259385

  2 trait measurements

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• 231004

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 206875

  2 trait measurements

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Melithaea boninensis

• 235421

  Marine province

  Warm Temperate Northwest Pacific (cat)

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