Methodology: Alizarin stain

ID: 2

Description:

Alizarin Sulphonate (Barnes, 1972; Lamberts, 1978) is used to stain coral skeleton to mark the extent of subsequent growth.

Used for traits:

Growth rate

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Observations using this methodology

Acropora muricata

159793

Growth rate

52.2 (mm yr^-1)

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159794

Growth rate

39.95 (mm yr^-1)

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118188

Growth rate

124 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora nasuta

159749

3 trait measurements

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Acropora palmata

90035

Growth rate

82.7 (mm yr^-1)

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118093

Growth rate

7.5 (mm month^-1)

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90038

Growth rate

65.4 (mm yr^-1)

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90034

Growth rate

55.4 (mm yr^-1)

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90036

Growth rate

47.3 (mm yr^-1)

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90037

Growth rate

99.3 (mm yr^-1)

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118092

Growth rate

6.9 (mm month^-1)

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118094

Growth rate

6.2 (mm month^-1)

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118091

Growth rate

8.1 (mm month^-1)

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90033

Growth rate

58.5 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora prolifera

90039

Growth rate

81.8 (mm yr^-1)

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90040

Growth rate

59.2 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora robusta

137872

Growth rate

22.4 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora solitaryensis

137873

Growth rate

16.7 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora valida

137874

Growth rate

23.6 (mm yr^-1)

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Acropora yongei

137877

Growth rate

49.4 (mm yr^-1)

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Agaricia agaricites

159767

Growth rate

4.8 (mm yr^-1)

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120736

2 trait measurements

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120735

2 trait measurements

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Astrea curta

137881

2 trait measurements

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Colpophyllia natans

120737

2 trait measurements

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