Phenology of Coral Pigments via Bio-Optics Rebecca Terrett
Mentor: Eric Hochberg Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
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ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies/Marine
Photobank Traditional Culture & Food Shoreline Protection Major
Locus of Global Biodiversity $Multibillion Recreation Industry
Unattributed Eric HochbergUnattributed
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Scleractinian Corals Tissues Source: Veron JEN (2000) Corals of
the World coelenteron mesenteries gonads mouth mesenteric filaments
ectodermis gastrodermis mesoglea nematocyst battery oral disc
zooxanthellae
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Noaa.gov bbc.com
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FebruaryAprilJuly Preliminary Data Time Series Analysis of
Chlorophyll Concentration and Temperature
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Gitelson et al. (2003) J Plant Physiol
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Gitelson Index and Temperature over Time
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Time Series Analysis of Chlorophyll Concentration and
Temperature Mean of Corals: June 10 th July 14 th
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Time Series Analysis of Chlorophyll Concentration and
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