Porites Astreoides Colony

Creator

John C. Ogden

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Creation Date

1-1-1980

Time Period

circa 1980s

Abstract

A close-up view of a Porites astreoides coral colony showing signs of bleaching. The surface features small, tightly packed polyps, with areas of discoloration indicating the bleaching process.

Keywords

Marine science, Oceanography, Coral reefs, Coral bleaching, Porites astreoides, Mustard hill coral, Yellow porites

Extent

1 color photograph

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Folder

Binder 2

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color Photographs