Benthic foraminifera as bioindicators of potentially toxic element (PTE) pollution: Torrecillas lagoon (San Juan Bay Estuary), Puerto Rico

M Martínez-Colón, P Hallock, CR Green-Ruíz… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Torrecillas Lagoon, on the north coast of Puerto Rico, has experienced extensive
anthropogenic influence over the past 200 years. Elevated concentrations of Potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of large benthic foraminiferal assemblages: A tool to foreshadow reef degradation?

EB Girard, S Ferse, R Ambo-Rappe, J Jompa… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological regime shifts in the marine realm have been recorded from a variety of systems
and locations around the world. Coral reefs have been especially affected, with their benthic …

Diversity of Foraminifera in a shallow restricted lagoon in Bahrain

AO Amao, MA Kaminski, E Setoyama - Micropaleontology, 2016 - JSTOR
We document the foraminiferal diversity across a semi-enclosed pool in eastern Bahrain that
we named “Murray's Pool” because this is the same location as the one studied by Basson …

Foraminiferal biofacies and depositional environments of the Burdigalian mixed carbonate and siliciclastic Dam Formation, Al-Lidam area, Eastern Province of Saudi …

SA Chan, MA Kaminski, K Al-Ramadan… - Palaeogeography …, 2017 - Elsevier
Four outcrops along a west to east transect in the Al Lidam escarpment of Saudi Arabia were
investigated to understand the vertical and lateral distribution of foraminiferal assemblages …

Benthic foraminifera in hypersaline Salwa Bay (Saudi Arabia): An insight into future climate change in the gulf region?

AO Amao, MA Kaminski… - Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Arabian Gulf is considered a naturally stressed environment due to extremes of
salinity and summer temperatures, and the Salwa Bay area is commonly considered to be …

A dynamic subtropical coastal hotspot of benthic foraminifera in the Southeastern Mediterranean indicates early-stage tropicalization

S Manda, B Herut, G Rilov, M Kucera, R Morard… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to ongoing ocean warming, subtropical environments are becoming accessible to
tropical species. Among these environments are the vermetid reefs of the Southeastern …

Benthic foraminifera in the Arabian Gulf: Biodiversity and geographical trends

AO Amao, MA Kaminski, C Bucci, P Hallock… - Marine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Utilizing a 60-year history of studies of benthic foraminiferal species distributions in the
Arabian Gulf, this study applied a regional-synoptic approach to evaluate the total benthic …

Morphological deformities in benthic foraminiferal assemblages from shallow marine and lagoonal environments of the western Arabian Gulf

SD Prayudi, BS Tawabini, A Korin… - Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This study examines larger and smaller benthic foraminiferal assemblages at six localities
from western Arabian Gulf, documenting their diversity, abundance, and morphological …

Thermal Tolerance of the Shallow-Water Ostracod Cyprideis from a Lagoon in Bahrain, Western Arabian Gulf

SD Prayudi, A Korin, MA Kaminski - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Laboratory experiments were conducted to determine the thermal tolerance of the living
ostracod Cyprideis sp. from a lagoon known as Murray's Pool on the east coast of Bahrain …

The response of benthic foraminifera to aquaculture and industrial pollution: A case study from the Northern Persian Gulf

M Parsaian, MR Shokri, J Pazooki - Marine pollution bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
The aquaculture and industrial sewage impacts on benthic foraminifera investigated at two
reefs across the northern Persian Gulf. The foraminifera assemblages at a single sewaged …