What is it about?

Foraminfiera has different distributions along the Caribbean, we explore how these communities are related between Trinidad &Tobago and Eastern venezuela faunal composition

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Why is it important?

Foraminifera distribution is directly affected by currents, changes in nutrients and freshwater supplies, this work is focus on diversity and how it is affected by those factors.

Perspectives

The caribbean with near 1900 species, has different microenvironments which seems to be a refugie for new evolving benthic foraminifera, is important to know all these species and how the response to climate change

Humberto Carvajal-Chitty
Universidad Simon Bolivar

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This page is a summary of: Benthic foraminiferal biogeography in the southeast Caribbean Sea, Micropaleontology, January 2021, Micropaleontological Foundation MicroPress Europe,
DOI: 10.47894/mpal.67.1.02.
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