Can benthic foraminifera be used as bio-indicators of pollution in areas with a wide range of physicochemical variability?

MVA Martins, AFS Pinto, F Frontalini… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ria de Aveiro, a lagoon located in the NW coast of Portugal, presents a wide
range of changes to the natural hydrodynamical and physicochemical conditions induced for …

Benthic foraminiferal response to trace elements in a tropical mesotidal Brazilian estuary

D Raposo, F Frontalini, I Clemente… - Estuaries and …, 2022 - Springer
Living benthic foraminifera have been widely used as ecological indicators in coastal
ecosystems. There is, however, a lack of studies on their response to trace element pollution …

Living and dead foraminifera assemblages as environmental indicators in the Almada River Estuary, Ilhéus, northeastern Brazil

L Laut, G da Matta, G Camara, P Belart… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
Analyses of living (L) and dead (D) foraminifera assemblages associated to environmental
parameters were applied at the Almada River Estuary, aiming for assessments concerning …

[PDF][PDF] Registro das Oscilações Climáticas do Holoceno Tardio no Estuário do Rio Piraquê-Açu (ES-Brasil)

L Laut, I Clemente, E PEIREIRA… - Anuário do Instituto de …, 2020 - academia.edu
Os foraminíferos têm sido usados como importante ferramenta para identificação de
mudanças climáticas ao longo de todo o Cenozoico, pois apresentam alto grau de …

Estudo de caracterização geoquímica e das associações de foraminíferos parálicos do sistema estuarino do rio Jequitinhonha, litoral sul da Bahia.

I Honorata de Souza Azevedo… - Geochimica …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
The associations of foraminifera, besides being abundant and presenting a wide
geographical distribution, take advantage of the intrinsic peculiarities of these organisms to …