Data so beautiful

A lot of the data I collect in Palau are images of corals. The photos have a legitimate scientific purpose  (describing community composition at each site), but they are also stunningly beautiful. Here are a few of my favorites from our site Mecherchar.

A community of corals

A coral recruit

A brain coral recruit

A faviid coral recruit

Montastrea sp.? Photo by Carsten Grupstra.


A coral recruit, Favites pentagona

Two recruits: a fungiid and a faviid

 

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