Parameter: surface_area

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surface_area

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surface_area

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surface_area

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Description

The total area of the surface of a three-dimensional object or organism. For example, a coral colony.

Datasets associated with this parameter

Dataset Name	Brief Description	Project	PI-Supplied Parameter Name
Acropora cervicornis photosynthesis and respiration rates	Photosynthesis and Respiration rates of Acropora cervicornis	Resilient Acerv	area
Acropora hyacinthus energetics and reproduction	Acropora hyacinthus energetics and reproduction	Moorea coral bleaching	surface_area, colony_area
ASU Fragmentation – Landscape Parameters		Habitat Fragmentation	Total_area
Coral Colony Physiological Summary		Coral Resilience	SA
coral growth 2016-2018	Height, surface area, and mass of Pocillopora damicornis in pacific Panama	Coral Climate ETP	Initial_surface_area, Final_surface_area
Coral Surface Area and Zooxanthellae Counts	Coral Surface Area and Zooxanthellae Counts	Sponge Holobiont DOM	ImageJ_side_2, ImageJ_side_3, ImageJ_side_4, ImageJ_total_surface_area, Foil_Fragment_Surface_Area, Surface_area, ImageJ_side_1
CoralLesion_Surveys	Photoquadrat Surveys of Coral Lesions	Vermetids_Corals	Area, Damaged_Area, Coral_Area
Crustose coralline algae calcification experiment data		CorallineAlgaePaleo-pH	Surface_Area_cm2
DDA nutrient acquisition	DDA nutrient acquisition	META-DDA	Hemaiulus_mean_SA, Richelia_mean_SA
DEPRECATED: Optical properties	DEPRECATED: Optical properties 2016 & 2017	Varadero Reef	Area_cm2, absorbance_D_675nm
Feeding Experiment 2017	Measures of anemonefish habitat quality and parental traits	Clownfish parental care	anemone_area
Geange_2010 Larger Heterospecifics Factorial Experiment	This dataset specially refers to the field experiment used to test how competition with larger residents and structural refuge interact to influence survival of transplanted T. hardwicke.	CDD_in_Reef_Fish	area
Geange_2010 Larger Heterospecifics Field Assay experiment	This dataset is from a study examining the influence of structural refuge, competition and their interaction on the early post-settlement survival of transplanted Thalassoma hardwicke (the sixbar wrasse).	CDD_in_Reef_Fish	area
Geange_and_Stier_2010 Priority Effects Area	This dataset is from a manipulative experiment investigating the independent and combined effects of priority effects and habitat complexity on the strength of intraspecific competitive interactions among recently settled individuals of a coral reef fish.	CDD_in_Reef_Fish	poc_area_m2
Gorgonia ventalina asymmetry	Data describing Gorgonia ventalina and interactions between individuals.	VI Octocorals, St. John LTREB	area
HADES-K Sediment Macrofaunal Diversity	HADES-K - macrofauna raw counts	HADES	CoreArea
Hard Substrates Community Matrix, AT37-13 & AT42-03	Hard substrates matrix	Costa Rica Seeps	Surface_Area
Hawaiian crustose coralline algae dissolved organic matter		Coral DOM2	Surface_Area
Heat priming in Nematostella vectensis: Long-term growth	Heat priming in Nematostella vectensis: Long-term growth	Coral Resilience	Surface_area_mm2
Heat priming in Nematostella vectensis: Sizes of larvae	Heat priming in Nematostella vectensis: Sizes of larvae	Coral Resilience	Surface_area_mm2
Heatwave Experiment: Multivariate Physiology	Heatwave Experiment: Multivariate Physiology	Holobiont Integration	surface_area_cm2
Heatwave Experiment: Photosynthetic Irradiance	Heatwave Experiment: Photosynthetic Irradiance	Holobiont Integration	Surf_Area_cm2
Impact of OA on coral (Siderastrea siderea) calcification and corallite morphology: Calcification rates		CoralCalcifyFluid_pH	Surface_area
Kelp Growth	Kelp Growth	High latitude kelp dynamics	MID_sa_digital, MID_sapneu_digital, END_sa_digital, END_sapneu_digital, START_sa_digital, START_sapneu_digital
Lab urchin grazing assay fx temp and pCO2	lab urchin grazing vs. temperature and pCO2	OA Kelp Forest Function	cca_surface_area_cm2
larval responses to pH variability - staining	Biological data of mussel larvae treated with fluorescent dyes and grown in two pH treatments.	pHVAR	Calcofluor_AREA_um_sq, Calcein_AREA_um_sq
Lipid_Dendraster_OA_Expt2017	Lipid_Dendraster_OA_Expt2017	Climate stressors on larvae	lipid_area, stomach_area
McIlroy_2016: Growth of Orbicella faveolata recruits	McIlroy_2016: Growth of Orbicella faveolata recruits	SymBioSys	Area_mm2
Meta-analysis of oyster reef nekton	Database summarizing independent studies of nekton taxa associated with oyster reefs	Seagrass and Oyster Ecosystems	Reef_size_m2
Multitracers Biogenic Concentration Data	Multitracers Biogenic Concentration Data	Multitracers Sediment Traps, Multitracers Paleoproductivity, Biogenic Chemical Records, Multitracers II	Area
Multitracers Metal Concentration Data	Multitracers Metal Concentration Data	Ag Flux and Export Productivity	Area
OA and temp expt. - coral growth	OA and temp expt. - coral growth	Thermal History and Coral Growth	surface_area
Octocoral Recruitment	Octocoral Recruitment 2014-2019	Octocoral Community Dynamics, VI Octocorals	Area
Oregon Tide Pools	Oregon Tide Pools	TIDES	SurfaceArea
Palau lakes physical description	Palau lakes physical description	PaPaPro	surface_area_m2, habitable_surface_area_cylinder, habitable_surface_area_frustum
Phillips_et_al_2014 - Settlement to Rubble	Settlement of Ceraesignum (previoulsy Dendropoma) maximum to rubble within plots where the amount of live coral is manipulated (50% scarred or unmanipulated)	Vermetids_Corals	rock_surface_area
Physiological data	Physiological data	Climate_Coral_Larvae	Necrosis
Plocamium growth and biomass	Plocamium growth and biomass	Seaweed OA Resilience	area_t0, area_end
Reciprocal transplant expt. - Photosynthetic parameters	Photosynthesic parameters - Rosario and Varadero 2016 and 2017	Varadero Reef	Area_cm2
RI Functional Trait Data		Seagrass and Oyster Ecosystems	Body_transversal_surface
Seagrass biomass	Fish densities and sizes, Bahamas, 2015-2016	Fish and biogeochem hot spots	blade_area
Seagrass Responses from Mesocosm Experiment	Seagrass Responses from Mesocosm Experiment	Seagrass and Oyster Ecosystems	area, wd_lesion_area
Seasonal Productivity	Seasonal Productivity	CalCoast Grazer TDBU	Surface_Area
Seasonal Surveys	Seasonal Surveys	CalCoast Grazer TDBU	Surface_Area_Squares, Surface_Area_m2, Number_Squares
Shima_Osenberg_2003	Spatio-temporal exploration of covariation among densities, environmental characteristics and strength of density-dependent mortality of reef fish, Thalassoma hardwicke.	CDD_in_Reef_Fish	POC
Simulated grazing experiment	Data investigating the interaction between simulated grazing and fungal disease incidence.	Mangrove Die-off	leaf_area
Smallmouth Grunt Otolith Morphology	Smallmouth Grunt Otolith Morphology	OA-OTO MIN	AREA
Temporal Comparison of Mussel (Mytilus californianus) Shell Thickness	Temporal Comparison of Mussel (Mytilus californianus) Shell Thickness	Coastal Adaptation	Surface_Area
Tidal creeks open-water metabolism	Data on two tidal creeks, water fluxes, and oxygen metabolism flux.	Benthic_PP_at_TIDE	surfaceArea
Tide Pool Characteristics	Tide Pool Characteristics	CalCoast Grazer TDBU	Surface_Area_Squares, Surface_Area_m2
Tide Pool Community Surveys: Mobile organisms	Tide Pool Community Surveys: Mobile organisms	Sitka CO2 and Temp Expt	Pool_surface_area
Tide Pool Community Surveys: Sessile organisms	Tide Pool Community Surveys: Sessile organisms	Sitka CO2 and Temp Expt	Pool_surface_area
Transmission and Lesion Data	Transmission and Lesion Data	Multi-Species Coral Disease	Colony_size
Trawl abundance	Epibenthic trawl abundance from offshore of Aleutian Islands, 2016-2017	Kelp Forest Ecosystem Engineer Loss	Trawl_Area
Trawl biomass	Epibenthic trawl biomass from offshore of Aleutian Islands, 2016-2017	Kelp Forest Ecosystem Engineer Loss	Trawl_Area
Warm Core Ring Census (1980-2017)	WCR census	GLOBEC_PRS_Freshwater Inputs	Area_km2
Wasting Disease and Seagrass Field Experiment	Wasting Disease and Seagrass Field Experiment	Seagrass and Oyster Ecosystems	lesion_cover
ZooProcess and Ecotaxa Output Along Physical Gradients from OAPS		Zooplankton Gradients	object_area, object_skelarea
ZooProcess and Ecotaxa Output for Zooplankton Mediated Aggregates		Zooplankton Mediation	object_area, object_skelarea

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