Observation record

ID: 118932

Species: Merulina ampliata

Location: Cyrene patch reef, Singapore

Primary resource: Dikou, A. (2009) Skeletal linear extension rates of the foliose scleractinian coral Merulina ampliata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) in a turbid environment . Marine Ecology 30, 405-415

Contributor: Joshua Madin

Access:

Last modified: 2015-09-10 01:36:59 UTC

Created: 2015-09-01 01:30:57 UTC

Measurements

• 142330

  Water depth

  3.5 (m)

  Raw value

  Depth gauge
  
  
• 142332

  Distance from shore

  4.5 (km)

  Raw value

  no method
• 142331

  Season

  dry (nov-mar) (cat)

  Raw value

  no method
• 142333

  Chlorophyll a

  0.097 (mg m^-2)

  Mean

  no method
  0.023 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142340

  Particulate organic matter concentration

  1.325 (mg l^-1)

  Mean

  Filter combustion
  
  
  0.542 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142336

  Phosphate concentration

  12.57 (ppb - parts-per-billion)

  Mean

  Flow injection analyser
  
  
  2.46 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142329

  Growth rate

  1.406 (mm month^-1)

  Mean

  Alizarin stain
  
  
  0.46 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 5
• 142337

  Salinity

  33.63 (0/00)

  Mean

  Refractometer
  
  
  0.703 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142341

  Suspended particulate matter concentration

  9.862 (mg l^-1)

  Mean

  Filter combustion
  
  
  5.324 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142339

  Water temperature

  27.913 (ºC)

  Mean

  Oxygen meter
  
  
  0.72 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142334

  Downward flux of suspended particulate matter

  5.946 (mg cm^-2 day^-1)

  Mean

  Sediment trap
  
  
  4.208 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142338

  Light extinction coefficient

  0.985 (m)

  Mean

  Secchi disk
  
  
  0.173 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142342

  Nitrite-nitrate concentration

  37.183 (ppb - parts-per-billion)

  Mean

  Flow injection analyser
  
  
  17.089 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100
• 142335

  Dissolved oxygen concentration

  6.278 (mg l^-1)

  Mean

  Oxygen meter
  
  
  0.153 (Confidence interval)

  replicates: 100