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Kalman, Akos; Humphreys, Alexander F; Ames, Riley; Adams, Zachary; Zagon, Zachary; Banham, Jack; Doyle, Meghan; Rosa Marín, Angelique; Sherman, Sofia; Jones, Laura; Nicholas, Khrista; Ahumada, Georgia; Perades, Thomas; Puyana, Laurent; Reardon, Matthew; Purkis, Sam (2025): Benthic foraminifera counts from samples of the Solomon Islands region [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.984768, In: Kalman, A et al. (2025): Global Reef Expedition benthic foraminifera database [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.984785

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Published: 2025-09-12DOI registered: 2025-10-11

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Keyword(s):
Benthic foraminifera; bioindicators; coral reef health; Global Reef Expedition
Related to:
Humphreys, Alexander F; Abdulla, Ameer; Sherman, Sofia; Levine, Jaclyn; Arista, Katelyn; Jones, Laura; Hoffman, Charlotte; Palavicini, Giacomo; Vimercati, Silvia; Terraneo, Tullia I; Ouhssain, Mustapha; Rodrigue, Mattie; Purkis, Sam (2022): Amphistegina lobifera foraminifera are excellent bioindicators of heat stress on high latitude Red Sea reefs. Coral Reefs, 41(4), 1211-1223, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-022-02264-5
Humphreys, Alexander F; Purkis, Sam; Wan, Chuyan; Aldrich, Matthew; Nichols, Sarah; Garza, Jazmin (2022): A New Foraminiferal Bioindicator for Long-Term Heat Stress on Coral Reefs. Journal of Earth Science, 33(6), 1451-1459, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-021-1543-7
Kalman, Akos; Humphreys, Alexander F; Adams, Zachary; Ames, Riley; Rosa Marín, Angelique; Dempsey, Alexandra C; Purkis, Sam (2025): Foraminifera record historical coral-algal phase shifts on Caribbean coral reefs. Marine Environmental Research, 211, 107437, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107437
Funding:
NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF), grant/award no. NSF EAR-2035135: Protist Prophets – Foraminifera as Global Bioindicators for Past and Present Coral Reef Health
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -8.843594 * Median Longitude: 160.749437 * South-bound Latitude: -11.327520 * West-bound Longitude: 156.749600 * North-bound Latitude: -7.338720 * East-bound Longitude: 166.580500
Minimum DEPTH, water: 0.86 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 14.16 m
Event(s):
01_SO * Latitude: -8.119360 * Longitude: 156.872900 * Location: Solomon Islands * Method/Device: Sediment sample (SES)
04_SO * Latitude: -8.112471 * Longitude: 156.872500 * Location: Solomon Islands * Method/Device: Sediment sample (SES)
08_SO * Latitude: -8.045549 * Longitude: 156.774100 * Location: Solomon Islands * Method/Device: Sediment sample (SES)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventPurkis, Sam
2Latitude of eventLatitudePurkis, Sam
3Longitude of eventLongitudePurkis, Sam
4DEPTH, waterDepth watermPurkis, SamGeocode
5Foraminifera, benthic, totalForam benth tot#Purkis, SamCounted
6Archaias angulatusA. angulatus#Purkis, SamCounted
7Broeckina orbitolitoidesB. orbitolitoides#Purkis, SamCounted
8Sorites marginalisS. marginalis#Purkis, SamCounted
9MarginoporaMarginopora#Purkis, SamCounted
10ParasoritesParasorites#Purkis, SamCounted
11AmphisorusAmphisorus#Purkis, SamCounted
12Cyclorbiculina compressaC. compressa#Purkis, SamCounted
13Articulina sp.Articulina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
14Quinqueloculina sp.Quinqueloculina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
15Triloculina sp.Triloculina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
16Pyrgo sp.Pyrgo sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
17Cycloforina sp.Cycloforina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
18MonalysidiumMonalysidium#Purkis, SamCounted
19Miliolinella sp.Miliolinella sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
20Lachlanella sp.Lachlanella sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
21Spiroloculina sp.Spiroloculina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
22Hauerina sp.Hauerina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
23PseudohauerinaPseudohauerina#Purkis, SamCounted
24Peneroplis sp.Peneroplis sp.#Purkis, SamCountedLaevipeneroplis proteus
25Vertebralina striataV. striata#Purkis, SamCounted
26Borelis pulchraB. pulchra#Purkis, SamCounted
27AlveolinellaAlveolinella#Purkis, SamCounted
28CornuspiraCornuspira#Purkis, SamCounted
29CalcarinaCalcarina#Purkis, SamCounted
30BaculogypsinaBaculogypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
31Amphistegina sp.Amphistegina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
32Elphidium sp.Elphidium sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
33Asterigerina sp.Asterigerina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
34Rotalia sp.Rotalia sp.#Purkis, SamCountedDiscorbis
35Rosalina sp.Rosalina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
36Cymbaloporetta sp.Cymbaloporetta sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
37Nonion sp.Nonion sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
38Homotrema rubrumH. rubrum#Purkis, SamCounted
39MiniacinaMiniacina#Purkis, SamCounted
40SporadotremaSporadotrema#Purkis, SamCounted
41Ammonia sp.Ammonia sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
42Neoeponides procerusN. procerus#Purkis, SamCounted
43NeorotaliaNeorotalia#Purkis, SamCounted
44GypsinaGypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
45Planogypsina sp.Planogypsina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
46Heterostegina antillarumH. antillarum#Purkis, SamCounted
47Eponides repandusE. repandus#Purkis, SamCounted
48Cibicides sp.Cibicides sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
49PlanorbulinellaPlanorbulinella#Purkis, SamCounted
50SphaerogypsinaSphaerogypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
51NummulitesNummulites#Purkis, SamCounted
52OperculinaOperculina#Purkis, SamCounted
53AnomalinellaAnomalinella#Purkis, SamCounted
54PileolinaPileolina#Purkis, SamCounted
55SiphoninaSiphonina#Purkis, SamCounted
56NeoconorbinaNeoconorbina#Purkis, SamCounted
57PannellainaPannellaina#Purkis, SamCounted
58BolivinaBolivina#Purkis, SamCounted
59CristatavultusCristatavultus#Purkis, SamCounted
60PlanorbulinaPlanorbulina#Purkis, SamCounted
61Clavulina sp.Clavulina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
62ValvulinaValvulina#Purkis, SamCounted
63Verneuilinulla propinquaV. propinqua#Purkis, SamCounted
64Textularia spp.Textularia spp.#Purkis, SamCounted
65Reophax sp.Reophax sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
66SeptotextulariaSeptotextularia#Purkis, SamCounted
67SiphoniferoidesSiphoniferoides#Purkis, SamCounted
68AmmobaculitesAmmobaculites#Purkis, SamCounted
69GlomospiraGlomospira#Purkis, SamCounted
70PseudothuramminaPseudothurammina#Purkis, SamCounted
71OolinaOolina#Purkis, SamCounted
72LaevidentalinaLaevidentalina#Purkis, SamCounted?
73PseudopolymorphinaPseudopolymorphina#Purkis, SamCounted
74PlacopsilinaPlacopsilina#Purkis, SamCounted
75PatellinaPatellina#Purkis, SamCounted
76ConicospirillinoidesConicospirillinoides#Purkis, SamCounted
77ParafissurinaParafissurina#Purkis, SamCounted
78ValvulineriaValvulineria#Purkis, SamCounted
79ZaninettiaZaninettia#Purkis, SamCounted?
80ReussellaReussella#Purkis, SamCounted
81Foraminifera, plankticForam plankt#Purkis, SamCounted
82UnidentifiedUnident#Purkis, SamCounted
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
3120 data points

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