Observation record

ID: 156171

Species: Goniastrea favulus

Location: Geoffrey Bay, Magnetic Island

Primary resource: Babcock, R. C. (1991) Comparative Demography of Three Species of Scleractinian Corals Using Age- and Size-Dependent Classifications. Ecological Monographs 61, 225

Contributor: Joshua Madin

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Last modified: 2015-09-24 21:04:58 UTC

Created: 2015-09-24 21:04:58 UTC

Measurements

• 198489

  Habitat type

  flat (cat)

  Raw value

  no method
• 198491

  Wave exposure

  sheltered (cat)

  Raw value

  no method
• 198490

  Water depth

  2 (m)

  Raw value

  Depth gauge
  
  
  Notes: tidal range of 3.5m. They have collected data on low tide only.
• 198493

  Season

  June-August (cat)

  Raw value

  no method
• 198494

  Mesentery fecundity

  3.9 (units)

  Mean

  no method
  0.6 (Standard deviation)

  replicates: 11
• 198495

  Number of septa per corallite

  23.2 (units)

  Mean

  no method
  1 (Standard deviation)

  replicates: 11
• 198492

  Polyps per area

  3.9 (units cm^-2)

  Mean

  no method
  1.2 (Standard deviation)

  replicates: 11
• 198496

  Eggs per area

  340 (units cm^-2)

  Mean

  no method
  130 (Standard deviation)

  replicates: 11