Spatial distribution of pollution levels and assessment of benthic foraminifera in Apapa-Badagry Creek, Nigeria

OT Fajemila, M Martínez-Colón, I Council… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Apapa and Badagry creeks in Nigeria are a corridor of long-term
anthropogenic activities, including mangrove removal, urban expansion, and …

Tectonic setting, provenance, depositional, and paleo-climatic conditions of the late quaternary subcrop sediments of the southeastern coastal region of the Bengal …

MB Rashid, MA Habib, A Mahmud, MK Ahsan… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This is a systematic attempt to depict the genetic evolution of the Late Quaternary sediments
of the southeastern (SE) coastal region of the Bengal basin regarding paleotectonic settings …

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 …

Modern benthic foraminiferal diversity: an initial insight into the total foraminiferal diversity along the Kuwait coastal water

E Al-Enezi, S Khader, E Balassi, F Frontalini - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Kuwait territorial water hosts an important part of national biodiversity (ie, zooplankton and
phytoplankton), but very limited information exists on the overall diversity of benthic …

Epiphytic benthic foraminiferal preferences for macroalgal habitats: Implications for coastal warming

S Manda, D Titelboim, S Ashckenazi-Polivoda… - Marine Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Considering the thermal limits of coastal macroalgae habitats in the South-Eastern
Mediterranean, it is important to study the response of the associated meiofauna to better …

[HTML][HTML] Target gastropods for standardizing the monitoring of tar mat contamination in the Arabian Gulf

BW Giraldes, JAKH Al-Thani, S Dib, A Engmann… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a standardization process for monitoring the level of tar mat
contamination in the Arabian Gulf. In the study, we selected target gastropod species and …

The combined effects of rising temperature and salinity may halt the future proliferation of symbiont-bearing foraminifera as ecosystem engineers

C Kenigsberg, D Titelboim… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising sea surface temperatures and extreme heat waves are affecting symbiont-bearing
tropical calcifiers such as corals and Large Benthic Foraminifera (LBF). In many ecosystems …

A tale of two Arabian Cenozoic ooids: Factors controlling the differential growth of ooids across the Arabian Plate

A Koeshidayatullah, AO Amao, A Herlambang… - Journal of African Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ooids are a critical yet enigmatic carbonate grains in the geological record. Previous studies
have focused their efforts on studying the mode of ooid formation throughout the …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal tolerance of intertidal gastropods in the Western Arabian Gulf

SD Prayudi, A Korin, MA Kaminski - Journal of Sea Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Laboratory experiments were conducted to determine the thermal tolerance of the living
shallow-water and intertidal gastropods from lagoons in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, in the …

[HTML][HTML] Sediment oxygen demand and benthic foraminiferal faunas in the Arabian Gulf: A test of the method on a siliciclastic substrate

TF Garrison, MA Kaminski, B Tawabini… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the relationship between environmental parameters (water and
sediment) and benthic foraminiferal assemblages found in nearshore siliciclastic sediment …