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METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF CORAL TISSUE BIOMASS AND COMPOSITION 1
Author(s) -
JOHANNES R. E.,
WIEBE WILLIAM J.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1970.15.5.0822
Subject(s) - coral , biomass (ecology) , carbon skeleton , total organic carbon , environmental science , skeleton (computer programming) , variety (cybernetics) , oceanography , biology , environmental chemistry , chemistry , geology , mathematics , anatomy , statistics , organic chemistry
Fine jets of water can be used to remove coral tissue quantitatively from skeleton in a form suitable for a variety of chemical analyses, including that of total organic carbon.