Living foraminifera relative abundances and total organic carbon in Brazilian transitional waters

Published: 1 May 2025| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/nw4xd5ymgd.1
Contributors:
Vincent Bouchet, Silvia Sousa, Carla Bonetti, Leticia Burone, Pierre Belart, Wania Duleba, Fabio Francescangeli, Fabrizio Frontalini, Lazaro Laut, Debora Raposo, Andre Rodrigues, Sibelle Disaro, Daniel Pupo, Fabricio Damasceno, Jean-Charles Pavard, Maria Martins

Description

This database was built to assign benthic foraminiferal species to ecological groups of sensitivity to total organic carbon (see Bouchet et al 2025 in Journal of Micropaleontology). The overall aim of this paper is to provide foraminiferal ecologist with a ready-to-use database detailing foraminiferal species relative abundances and total organic content (%) in studies sampling site to be used for ecological, biogeographical and environmental monitoring purpose.

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see more details in Bouchet et al, 2025 in Journal of Micropaleontology

Institutions

  • Universite de Lille

Categories

Biomonitoring, Estuary, Foraminifera, Brazil, Benthic Ecology, Lagoon

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