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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 Fiji region [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.984770, 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: 2025-09-12 • DOI 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: -18.240239 * Median Longitude: -179.230645 * South-bound Latitude: -19.143583 * West-bound Longitude: 179.735970 * North-bound Latitude: -17.135200 * East-bound Longitude: -178.539667
Minimum DEPTH, water: 0.48 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 30.40 m
Event(s):
001_FJ * Latitude: -18.980920 * Longitude: -179.820770 * Location: Fiji * Method/Device: Sediment sample (SES)
004_FJ * Latitude: -18.941628 * Longitude: -179.776240 * Location: Fiji * Method/Device: Sediment sample (SES)
008_FJ * Latitude: -18.992768 * Longitude: -179.825980 * Location: Fiji * 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
28SchlumbergerinaSchlumbergerina#Purkis, SamCounted
29CoscinospiraCoscinospira#Purkis, SamCounted
30PseudomassilinaPseudomassilina#Purkis, SamCounted
31CalcarinaCalcarina#Purkis, SamCounted
32BaculogypsinaBaculogypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
33Amphistegina sp.Amphistegina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
34Elphidium sp.Elphidium sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
35Asterigerina sp.Asterigerina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
36Rotalia sp.Rotalia sp.#Purkis, SamCountedDiscorbis
37Rosalina sp.Rosalina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
38Cymbaloporetta sp.Cymbaloporetta sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
39Nonion sp.Nonion sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
40Homotrema rubrumH. rubrum#Purkis, SamCounted
41MiniacinaMiniacina#Purkis, SamCounted
42SporadotremaSporadotrema#Purkis, SamCounted
43Ammonia sp.Ammonia sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
44Neoeponides procerusN. procerus#Purkis, SamCounted
45NeorotaliaNeorotalia#Purkis, SamCounted
46GypsinaGypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
47Planogypsina sp.Planogypsina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
48Heterostegina antillarumH. antillarum#Purkis, SamCounted
49Eponides repandusE. repandus#Purkis, SamCounted
50Cibicides sp.Cibicides sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
51PlanorbulinellaPlanorbulinella#Purkis, SamCounted
52SphaerogypsinaSphaerogypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
53NummulitesNummulites#Purkis, SamCounted
54OperculinaOperculina#Purkis, SamCounted
55AnomalinellaAnomalinella#Purkis, SamCounted
56PileolinaPileolina#Purkis, SamCounted
57SiphoninaSiphonina#Purkis, SamCounted
58NeoconorbinaNeoconorbina#Purkis, SamCounted
59PannellainaPannellaina#Purkis, SamCounted
60SiphogenerinaSiphogenerina#Purkis, SamCounted
61CristatavultusCristatavultus#Purkis, SamCounted
62PlanogypsinaPlanogypsina#Purkis, SamCounted
63MississippinaMississippina#Purkis, SamCounted
64AnomalinoidesAnomalinoides#Purkis, SamCounted
65HeterolepaHeterolepa#Purkis, SamCounted
66CaribeanellaCaribeanella#Purkis, SamCounted
67PlanorbulinaPlanorbulina#Purkis, SamCounted
68PararotaliaPararotalia#Purkis, SamCounted
69RotorbisRotorbis#Purkis, SamCounted
70RugobolivinellaRugobolivinella#Purkis, SamCounted
71PegidiaPegidia#Purkis, SamCounted
72SpirillinaSpirillina#Purkis, SamCounted
73MurrayinellaMurrayinella#Purkis, SamCounted
74FijiellaFijiella#Purkis, SamCounted
75LoxostominaLoxostomina#Purkis, SamCounted
76CribroparrellaCribroparrella#Purkis, SamCounted?
77ValvulineriaValvulineria#Purkis, SamCounted
78EpistomaroidesEpistomaroides#Purkis, SamCounted
79ColonimilesiaColonimilesia#Purkis, SamCounted
80PlanulinaPlanulina#Purkis, SamCounted
81BolivinaBolivina#Purkis, SamCounted
82GlabratellinaGlabratellina#Purkis, SamCounted
83PorosononionPorosononion#Purkis, SamCounted
84Clavulina sp.Clavulina sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
85ValvulinaValvulina#Purkis, SamCounted
86Verneuilinulla propinquaV. propinqua#Purkis, SamCounted
87Textularia spp.Textularia spp.#Purkis, SamCounted
88Reophax sp.Reophax sp.#Purkis, SamCounted
89SeptotextulariaSeptotextularia#Purkis, SamCounted
90SiphoniferoidesSiphoniferoides#Purkis, SamCounted
91PseudogaudryinaPseudogaudryina#Purkis, SamCounted
92AmmobaculitesAmmobaculites#Purkis, SamCounted
93PlacopsilinaPlacopsilina#Purkis, SamCounted
94GlomospiraGlomospira#Purkis, SamCounted
95PseudothuramminaPseudothurammina#Purkis, SamCounted
96OolinaOolina#Purkis, SamCounted
97LaevidentalinaLaevidentalina#Purkis, SamCounted?
98PseudopolymorphinaPseudopolymorphina#Purkis, SamCounted
99PatellinaPatellina#Purkis, SamCounted
100ConicospirillinoidesConicospirillinoides#Purkis, SamCounted
101LenticulinaLenticulina#Purkis, SamCounted
102Foraminifera, plankticForam plankt#Purkis, SamCounted
103UnidentifiedUnident#Purkis, SamCounted
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
4554 data points

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