Table 2 Statistics of the STAR systems while exposing the corals to environmental treatments only (Phase 1) and environmental and disease treatments (Phase 2).
Phase | STAR system | Mean dose duration (s beaker−1) | Mean round duration (min) | Doses day−1 | Vol water (mL day−1) | Full water changes day−1 | Mean NH4 added (μmol day−1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | A | 38.7 | 31.0 | 46.5 | 2789.8 | 4.6 | 13.9 |
1 | B | 39.1 | 31.3 | 46.0 | 2761.3 | 4.6 | 13.8 |
2 | A | 61.4 | 49.2 | 29.3 | 1757.9 | 2.9 | 13.2 |
2 | B | 61.7 | 49.3 | 29.2 | 1751.1 | 2.9 | 13.1 |