Micro-CT analysis reveals porosity driven growth banding in Caribbean coral Siderastrea siderea

Abstract X-radiography of massive scleractinian coral skeletons reveal light and dark couplets termed “growth bands”, which are commonly related to seasonal fluctuations in environmental parameters including insolation and sea surface temperature (SST). Massive corals grow by extension of skeletal s...

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Principais autores: James Vincent, Tom Sheldrake
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
coleção:Scientific Reports
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Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-90125-w