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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 Monitoring of the degradation and colonization of wood blocks exposed to sea water on April 18, 2014, at the mouth of the Massane River (Mediterranean Sea, France)

From: It’s what’s inside that counts: computer-aided tomography for evaluating the rate and extent of wood consumption by shipworms

Collection dates

July 24, 2014

Sept 11, 2014

Nov 12, 2014

May 11, 2015

Exposure time (weeks)

13

21

30

57

Exposure time (days)

97

146

208

402

Water temperature (°C)

22

22.8

16

20.4

Salinity

37.4

37.2

35.9

34.9

Lyrodus pedicellatus

5

108

78

225

Nototeredo norvagica

2

1

8

2

Teredo navalis

 

11

124

199

Limnoria tripunctata

   

2

  1. Species assemblages have been described on each collection date from the manual destruction of a block reserved for this purpose