Major impacts of climate change on deep-sea benthic ecosystems

AK Sweetman, AR Thurber, CR Smith, LA Levin… - Elem Sci …, 2017 - online.ucpress.edu
The deep sea encompasses the largest ecosystems on Earth. Although poorly known, deep
seafloor ecosystems provide services that are vitally important to the entire ocean and …

Chapter seven paleoceanographical proxies based on deep-sea benthic foraminiferal assemblage characteristics

FJ Jorissen, C Fontanier, E Thomas - Developments in marine geology, 2007 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the paleoceanographical proxies based on
deep-sea benthic foraminiferal assemblage characteristics, and presents the following three …

[图书][B] Atlas of benthic foraminifera

A Holbourn, AS Henderson, N MacLeod - 2013 - books.google.com
An up-to-date atlas of an important fossil and living group, with the Natural History Museum.
Deep-sea benthic foraminifera have played a central role in biostratigraphic …

Benthic foraminifera (Protista) as tools in deep-water palaeoceanography: environmental influences on faunal characteristics

AJ Gooday - 2003 - Elsevier
Foraminiferal research lies at the border between geology and biology. Benthic foraminifera
are a major component of marine communities, highly sensitive to environmental influences …

Foram-AMBI: A sensitivity index based on benthic foraminiferal faunas from North-East Atlantic and Arctic fjords, continental shelves and slopes

E Alve, S Korsun, J Schönfeld, N Dijkstra… - Marine …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study follows up the FOraminiferal BIo-MOnitoring (FOBIMO) working group's
aim to explore methods which will improve the usefulness of benthic foraminifera in …

Organic flux control on bathymetric zonation of Mediterranean benthic foraminifera

S De Rijk, FJ Jorissen, EJ Rohling… - Marine Micropaleontology, 2000 - Elsevier
A data set of benthic foraminiferal faunas counted in 138 surface samples from the
Mediterranean Sea has been used to investigate whether the bathymetrical distribution of …

Cenozoic mass extinctions in the deep sea: What perturbs the largest habitat on Earth?

E Thomas - 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deep-sea benthic foraminifera live in the largest habitat on Earth, constitute an important
part of its benthic biomass, and form diverse assemblages with common cosmopolitan …

Biological responses to seasonally varying fluxes of organic matter to the ocean floor: a review

AJ Gooday - Journal of Oceanography, 2002 - Springer
Deep-sea benthic ecosystems are sustained largely by organic matter settling from the
euphotic zone. These fluxes usually have a more or less well-defined seasonal component …

The niche of benthic foraminifera, critical thresholds and proxies

JW Murray - Marine Micropaleontology, 2001 - Elsevier
Ecological studies of benthic foraminifera are carried out to explain patterns of distribution
and the dynamics of communities. They are also used to provide data to establish proxy …

Late Glacial to Holocene history of the Mediterranean Outflow. Evidence from benthic foraminiferal assemblages and stable isotopes at the Portuguese margin

J Schönfeld, R Zahn - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2000 - Elsevier
Records of benthic foraminiferal assemblage variations and benthic δ13C along 12
sediment cores from the western Iberian Margin, between 36° and 42° N at water depths …