20130001_2030
© Aurélie MOYA/LOV/UPMC/CNRS Images

Skeletal development of the coral Acropora millepora

Reference

20130001_2030

Production year

2011

Max. size

33.09 x 8.47 cm / 300 dpi

Caption

Skeletal development of the coral Acropora millepora, from the basal plate deposition (left) to the fully developed calcification (right). Tissue was removed with sodium hydroxide to show the skeleton.

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