This protocol details a comprehensive method for scanning and modeling coral fragments to accurately calculate surface area, volume, and other key morphological features essential for phenomics and ecophysiology studies. The procedure encompasses high-resolution 3D scanning, digital reconstruction, and data generation, thus providing precise quantification of coral morphologies. This protocol offers a standardized approach for morphological analyses, supporting diverse research applications in coral biology and ecology.
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