Inferring the ecological quality status based on living benthic foraminiferal indices in transitional areas of the Guanabara bay (SE Brazil)

M Nunes, MVA Martins, F Frontalini, VMP Bouchet… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using benthic foraminifera, we evaluate the ecological quality status (EcoQS) of transitional
waters of the Guanabara Bay (SE Brazil) by applying the diversity-based index exp (H′ bc) …

Environmental impact of the largest petroleum terminal in SE Brazil: A multiproxy analysis based on sediment geochemistry and living benthic foraminifera

W Duleba, AC Teodoro, JP Debenay… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The Dutos e Terminais do Centro Sul (DTCS) is one of the largest petroleum terminals of the
South America located in the São Sebastião Channel (SSC) on the southeastern Brazilian …

Living and dead foraminifera as bioindicators in Saquarema Lagoon System, Brazil

P Belart, I Clemente, D Raposo, R Habib… - Latin american journal …, 2018 - SciELO Chile
The understanding of the differences between living (L) and dead (D) benthic foraminiferal
assemblages and all the factors that might lead their distribution should be a key to …

Impacts of hydrodynamics and pollutants on foraminiferal fauna distribution in the Santos Estuary (SE Brazil)

BV Damasio, CT Timoszczuk, BSM Kim… - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2020 - Springer
Superficial sediment samples of the Santos Estuary (SE Brazil) were analyzed for benthic
foraminifera (dead fauna), aliphatic hydrocarbons (AHs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Seasonal dynamics of benthic foraminiferal biocoenosis in the tropical Saquarema Lagoonal System (Brazil)

P Belart, R Habib, D Raposo, I Clemente… - Estuaries and …, 2019 - Springer
This study investigates and compares the seasonal variations during winter and summer of
living benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the Saquarema Lagoon System (SLS) located in …

Dissimilarity between living and dead benthic foraminiferal assemblages in the Aveiro Continental Shelf (Portugal)

MV Alves Martins, J Hohenegger, F Frontalini… - Plos One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study compares living (LA) and dead (DA) benthic foraminiferal assemblages and
identifies different factors that possibly cause differences in the distribution of both …

[PDF][PDF] Sources of pollutants in the northern/northeast area of Guanabara Bay (SE, Brazil) since the late nineteenth century using lead isotopes and metals …

LS Baptista Filho, JA Baptista Neto… - Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
The coastal areas, the most populated regions in the world, are those which have
undergone the greatest human influence. In Brazilian southeastern coast, the region around …

Species richness of living foraminifera in Sepetiba Bay (SE Brazil): a species checklist

MF Soares, MV Alves Martins, WFL Castelo… - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2024 - Springer
There is a gap in knowledge about the biodiversity of living foraminifera (protozoa) in Brazil,
particularly in coastal environments. In Sepetiba Bay (SE Brazil), a coastal system highly …

Foraminiferal biotopes in a shallow continental shelf environment: Esperance Bay (southwestern Australia)

C Buosi, S Tecchiato, A Ibba, A Cherchi, M Bachis… - Journal of Sea …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Great Australian Bight is a large carbonate cold water environment located on
the central and western portions of the southern Australia. Seagrasses (Posidonia sp.) and …

[PDF][PDF] Foraminiferal study of Nkporo shale exposures, Calabar flank (SE Nigeria): Age and depositional environment

AE Itam, VI Emeka, CN Emeka - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2019 - academia.edu
Foraminiferal analysis of the sedimentary deposits of Nkporo shale exposed at PAMOL
along Calabar/Odukpani Road, in the Calabar Flank, Southeastern Nigeria, was …