The model was run for a period of 15 days, to include a spring-neap cycle, initialised with a vertical temperature profile obtained in the deep water surrounding Egmont Island that represents oceanographic conditions undisturbed by internal waves over the slopes. The model replicated the observed ...
3.2. Biological Material The soft corals of Sarcophyton mililatensis were collected at a depth of −20 m by SCUBA diving from the coast of Xigu Island, Hainan Province, China, in May 2014. They were frozen immediately after collection, and identified by Prof. X.-B. Li from Hainan ...