Coral Skeleton Sample (IMAGE)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Coral Skeleton Sample

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Coral skeleton sample from the study, and its 3-D reconstructions showing the external surface in gray, and CT-scan analysis of new structure added on the outside (colored green) and boreholes from worms showing structure loss on the inside (in blue).

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Enochs, Manzello, Kolodziej, Noonan, Valentino & Fabricius

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