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Bathymetric adaptations of corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef: UV-B absorbing compounds

Australian Institute of Marine Science
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Attribution: Format for citation of metadata sourced from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) in a list of reference is as follows: "Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS). (2009). Bathymetric adaptations of corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef: UV-B absorbing compounds. https://apps.aims.gov.au/metadata/view/bedbeff4-9156-4939-b24a-ab7a011c3c84, accessed[date-of-access]".

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Corals were collected by scuba from depths between 1 and 45 m on the southeastern side of Davies Reef in October 1980 and February, July and December 1981 and the concentrations of mycosporine-like amino acids determined.Photosynthetic pigments and and mycosporine-like amino acids were extracted using 3 volumes of 20% tetrahydrofuran in methanol (v:v). Visible UV spectra were recorded and pigments were separated and quantified by high performance liquid chromatography. The UV-B band used in this study was 208-340 nm. To examine the relationship between the mycosporine-like amino acids of Acropora spp. and increasing depth.To determine whether Acropora spp. respond biochemically to the presence of UV-B light. Data analyses were part of a series of three papers addressing:1. Long-term growth responses (data not held by AIMS)2. Light saturation curves for photosynthesis and respiration (see separate metadata record)3. UV-B absorbing compoundsSee separate metadata records.

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Dunlap, Walter C, Dr (Principal Investigator)

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Bathymetric adaptions of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. III. UV-B absorbing compounds: Dunlap WC, Chalker BE and Oliver JK (1986) Bathymetric adaptions of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. III. UV-B absorbing compounds. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 104: 239-248.

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Bathymetric adaptations of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. I. Long term growth responses of Acropora Formosa (Dana 1846): Oliver JK, Chalker BE and Dunlap WC (1983) Bathymetric adaptations of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. I. Long term growth responses of Acropora Formosa (Dana 1846). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 73: 11-35.

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Bathymetric adaptations of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. II. Light saturation curves for photosynthesis and respiration: Chalker BE, Dunlap WC and Oliver JK (1983) Bathymetric adaptations of reef-building corals at Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. II. Light saturation curves for photosynthesis and respiration. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 73: 37-56.

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