DISTRIBUTION AND TAXONOMY OF MODERN BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA OF THE WESTERN SUNDA SHELF (SOUTH CHINA SEA) OFF PENINSULAR MALAYSIA

• Main Authors: Martin, Samuel Q, NC DOCKS at East Carolina University
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Foraminifera > Malaysia > Geographical distribution; Foraminifera > Malaysia > Classification; Benthos; Sunda; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/ecu/f/0000-embargo-holder.txt

This study investigates, for the first time, the distribution and taxonomy of modern benthic foraminifera from the western Sunda Shelf, southern South China Sea. The uppermost centimeter of 54 surface sediment samples ([greater than] 150 [mu]m) from nearshore (8 m) to inner shelf (60 m) water depths...