Methodology: Archimedes principle

ID: 3

Description:

Weighing coral skeleton first in air and then suspended briefly from an analytic balance into freshwater (Graus & MacIntyre 1982; Hughes 1987; Madin et al. 2008). Skeletal volume was estimated as air weight divided by density.

Used for traits:

Added by: Joshua Madin

Observations using this methodology

Acropora aspera

Acropora austera

Acropora cervicornis

Acropora digitifera

Acropora gemmifera

Acropora glauca

Acropora horrida

Acropora humilis

Acropora hyacinthus

Acropora lamarcki

Acropora longicyathus

Acropora muricata