Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but also play an important role in sediment formation. Along tropical and ...

We owe much of our recent knowledge of the biology of the Foraminifera to Dr. E. H. Myers. His new publication* is a peculiarly beautiful example of his work, embracing the complete life-cycle of ...

Around 200 calcareous tubes of unidentified polychaete worms are documented in the marine sequence of all trenches. Siliceous shells of a single brachiopod taxon (Discradisca antillarum) are recorded ...

Cyclic fluctuations in the frequency and intensity of volcanic activity are recorded during periods of global climate change. Volcano-sedimentary successions (e.g., in near-coastal environments) may ...

School of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ Southampton, United Kingdom ...