Fluorescence effects from corals irradiated with ultra-violet rays


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ABSTRACT IN January 1957, three months after the official inauguration of the Aquarium of Nouméa which my wife and I established in New Caledonia, we obtained the first effects of


fluorescence through irradiation with ultra-violet rays of deep-water corals. The different specimens treated had been collected in the lagoon at a depth of 35–40 m., about twenty miles from


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CATALA-STUCKI, R. Fluorescence Effects from Corals irradiated with Ultra-Violet Rays. _Nature_ 183, 949 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183949a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 04 April 1959


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