Methodology: X-radiography (densitometer)

ID: 8

Description: Not entered

Used for traits:

• CaCO3 concentration in the axis
• Main non-scleritic skeletal component
• Main skeletal component of sclerites
• Mg/Ca ratio in sclerites
• MgCO3 concentration in sclerites
• Mg concentration in axis
• Skeletal density
• Type of skeleton
• Calcification rate
• Growth rate

Added by: Joshua Madin

Observations using this methodology

Cyphastrea serailia

• 137878

  3 trait measurements

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• 159940

  Growth rate

  10.4 (mm yr^-1)

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• 159912

  Growth rate

  7.2 (mm yr^-1)

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Dichotella gemmacea

• 258708

  Mg concentration in axis

  14 (mol %)

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• 258709

  Main non-scleritic skeletal component

  high Mg Calcite (cat)

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• 258707

  Main non-scleritic skeletal component

  high Mg Calcite (cat)

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Diploastrea heliopora

• 159897

  Growth rate

  3.5 (mm yr^-1)

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Diploria labyrinthiformis

• 159915

  4 trait measurements

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• 118558

  2 trait measurements

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• 118557

  2 trait measurements

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• 118556

  2 trait measurements

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• 159734

  3 trait measurements

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• 156157

  3 trait measurements

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• 156156

  3 trait measurements

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• 118943

  3 trait measurements

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• 118940

  3 trait measurements

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• 118941

  3 trait measurements

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• 156155

  3 trait measurements

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• 118942

  3 trait measurements

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Dipsastraea pallida

• 137879

  3 trait measurements

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Dipsastraea speciosa

• 159916

  2 trait measurements

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Eunicea flexuosa

• 258644

  Main skeletal component of sclerites

  Calcite (CaCO3) (cat)

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Eunicella albicans

• 258587

  Main skeletal component of sclerites

  Calcite (CaCO3) (cat)

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Eunicella cavolini

• 258664

  2 trait measurements

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• 258672

  Main skeletal component of sclerites

  Calcite (CaCO3) (cat)

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