In recent, years, the most important problem that affects the modern foraminifera particularly their abundance, tolerance level, distribution and their adaptation from natural environment to a modified environment is caused ...

Sixty-four benthonic foraminiferids are reported from Dabhol-Vengurla innershore neritic environment and they are listed in the order of their relative abundance. Small microenvironments or milieus created by the dominance ...

Within the inner neritic zone (0-55 m depth) along the central west coast of India, some foraminiferal groups such as @iAmmonia, Elphidium, Trochammina, Bulimina, Bolivina, Nonion, Nonionella@@ and Florilus@@ individually ...

Foraminiferal studies on deep sea cores have revealed that they represent sediments from the Early Cretaceous to the Present, but the cores from the ridge areas are older in age, indicating sea floor spreading along ...

Occurrence of @iGloborotalia menardii neoflexuosa, Globoquadrina conglomerata@@ and @iNeogloboquadrina pachyderma dextralis typica@@ in the sediments is significant, as these are also reported from the Arabian Sea earlier, ...

During the 15th cruise of INS Kistna, as part of the International Indian Ocean Expedition, several sub-surface samples were collected, (using LaFond-Dietz snapper), from the continental shelf region of the Bay of Bengal. ...

The occurrence of specimens of @iGlobigerina pachyderma@@ (Ehrenberg) which is considered to be a typical bipolar, cooler water species, in the Recent shelf-slope sediments of the northern Indian Ocean as far north as 9, ...

Of the benthonic foraminiferal species, the agglutinated forms form one of the distinctive elements by differing in type and the degree of their abundance in the several zones of the marine environment. The role played by ...

Phosphate, organic matter and calcium carbonate content in five sediment cores (three from the outer shelf one from the slope and one from the basin) from the Arabian Sea have been determined. The distribution pattern ...