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Foraminifera
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Summary
Foraminifera are
Single-celled protists
characterized by their intricate
Calcium carbonate shells
, which are crucial for
Paleoenvironmental reconstructions
and biostratigraphy. They serve as vital indicators of past and present
Marine Environments
due to their
Sensitivity to changes in temperature
, salinity, and nutrient levels.
Concepts
Protists
Calcium Carbonate
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction
Biostratigraphy
Marine Micropaleontology
Environmental Indicators
Microfossils
Shell Morphology
Sedimentology
Oceanography
Marine Paleoclimate
Calcareous Ooze
Micropaleontology
Paleoceanography
Pelagic Deposits
Marine Isotope Stages
Foraminiferal Ecology
Climate Change Proxies
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