| Foraminiferal Communities of Bathyal Hydrocarbon Seeps, Northern Gulf of Mexico: A Taxonomic, Ecologic, and Geologic Study Contributor(s): U. S. Department of the Interior (Author) |
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ISBN: 150578428X ISBN-13: 9781505784282 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $19.94 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Nature |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.01" W x 10" (1.48 lbs) 388 pages |
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| Publisher Description: One hundred eighty-five species of benthic Foraminifera were identified in a study of sediment substrates and tubeworm surfaces in (a) Green Canyon, Garden Banks, and Mississippi Canyon (245-1081 m) and (b) Alaminos, Farnella, and De Soto Canyons (1848-2918 m); the samples were obtained from submersibles in both seep and non-seep (control) areas. One hundred twentytwo species were calcareous, 63 agglutinated. An atlas with illustrations of most species is included in this report. |
