Perspective on the response of marine calcifiers to global warming and ocean acidification—Behavior of corals and foraminifera in a high CO2 world “hot house”

H Kawahata, K Fujita, A Iguchi, M Inoue… - Progress in Earth and …, 2019 - Springer
The CO 2 concentration of air has increased over the last two centuries and recently
surpassed 400 ppm. Carbon cycle models project CO 2 concentrations of 720 to 1000 ppm …

Terrestrial influence as a key driver of spatial variability in large benthic foraminiferal assemblage composition in the Central Indo-Pacific

W Renema - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Large benthic foraminifera (LBF) are important components of tropical shallow-marine
ecosystems, in which they are abundant on both coral reefs and in the inter-reef areas …

Climate change and coral reef bleaching: An ecological assessment of long-term impacts, recovery trends and future outlook

AC Baker, PW Glynn, B Riegl - Estuarine, coastal and shelf science, 2008 - Elsevier
Since the early 1980s, episodes of coral reef bleaching and mortality, due primarily to
climate-induced ocean warming, have occurred almost annually in one or more of the …

Global change and modern coral reefs: new opportunities to understand shallow-water carbonate depositional processes

P Hallock - Sedimentary Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
Human activities are impacting coral reefs physically, biologically, and chemically.
Nutrification, sedimentation, chemical pollution, and overfishing are significant local threats …

Temperature‐induced stress leads to bleaching in larger benthic foraminifera hosting endosymbiotic diatoms

C Schmidt, P Heinz, M Kucera… - Limnology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Physiological mechanisms of bleaching were studied on larger benthic foraminifera (LBF)
hosting endosymbiotic diatoms. Amphistegina radiata, Heterostegina depressa, and …

“STRANGERS” IN PARADISE: MODELING THE BIOGEOGRAPHIC RANGE EXPANSION OF THE FORAMINIFERA AMPHISTEGINA IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MR Langer, AE Weinmann… - The Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Larger symbiont-bearing foraminifers of the genus Amphistegina are currently expanding
their biogeographic range in the Mediterranean Sea. They are rapidly progressing …

Microplastics alter feeding strategies of a coral reef organism

M Joppien, H Westphal, M Stuhr… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing marine microplastic pollution has detrimentally impacted organismal physiology
and ecosystem functioning. While previous studies document negative effects of …

Nanoparticle-biological interactions in a marine benthic foraminifer

C Ciacci, MV Grimmelpont, I Corsi, E Bergami… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The adverse effects of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in marine environments have
recently attracted great attention although their effects on marine benthic organisms such as …

Variation in sensitivity of large benthic Foraminifera to the combined effects of ocean warming and local impacts

M Prazeres, TE Roberts, JM Pandolfi - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Large benthic foraminifera (LBF) are crucial marine calcifiers in coral reefs, and sensitive to
environmental changes. Yet, many species successfully colonise a wide range of habitats …

The effect of thermal pollution on benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the Mediterranean shoreface adjacent to Hadera power plant (Israel)

RN Arieli, A Almogi-Labin, S Abramovich… - Marine pollution bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
The thermal pollution patch of Hadera power plant was used as a natural laboratory to
evaluate the potential long-term effects of rise in Eastern Mediterranean SST on living …