Citation:

PANGAEA.988002

Name: Relative abundance of planktonic foraminiferal species in sediment core MedSeA-S3 retrieved from the Alboran Sea during the MedSeA Cruise 2013
Published: 2026-01-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: Alboran Sea; Mediterranean; Planktonic foraminifera abundances; Planktonic foraminifera assemblage

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Published: 2026-01-19 • DOI registered: 2026-02-17

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Abstract:

Relative abundance of planktonic foraminiferal species in MedSeA-S3 sediment core, spanning from 378 to 1995 years of the Common Era, examined under a stereo microscope (size fraction >125um) at least 300 speciments were counted and identified.

Keyword(s):

Alboran Sea; Mediterranean; Planktonic foraminifera abundances; Planktonic foraminifera assemblage

Supplement to:

Lucas, Arturo; Pallacks, Sven; Incarbona, Alessandro; Mortyn, P Graham; Ziveri, Patrizia (2026): Tropicalization and biodiversity restructuring of calcifying plankton in a rapidly warming Mediterranean Sea. Global and Planetary Change, 105314, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2026.105314

Project(s):

Mediterranean Sea Acidification in a Changing Climate (MedSeA)

Funding:

Agencia Estatal de Investigacion, grant/award no. PRE2021-098126

Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), grant/award no. 265103 : Mediterranean Sea Acidification in a Changing Climate

Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MICINN), grant/award no. PID2020-113526RB-100: Global biodiversity of marine planktonic calcifiers (BIOCAL)

Coverage:

Latitude: 36.074600 * Longitude: -4.110400

Date/Time Start: 2013-05-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-05-05T00:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.005 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.325 m

Event(s):

MedSeA-S3-c1 * Latitude: 36.074600 * Longitude: -4.110400 * Date/Time: 2013-05-05T00:00:00 * Elevation: -1136.7 m * Location: Alboran Sea, Mediterranean Sea * Campaign: * Basis: Angeles Alvarino * Method/Device: MultiCorer (MUC)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	Event label	Event		Lucas, Arturo
2	Latitude of event	Latitude		Lucas, Arturo
3	Longitude of event	Longitude		Lucas, Arturo
4	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m	Lucas, Arturo		Geocode
5	Age	Age	a AD/CE	Lucas, Arturo
6	AGE	Age	ka BP	Lucas, Arturo		Geocode
7	Globigerinoides ruber	G. ruber	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
8	Globigerina bulloides	G. bulloides	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
9	Globorotalia inflata	G. inflata	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
10	Globorotalia truncatulinoides	G. truncatulinoides	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
11	Orbulina universa	O. universa	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
12	Globigerinoides ruber pink	G. ruber p	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
13	Globigerinella spp.	Globigerinella spp.	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
14	Trilobatus sacculifer	T. sacculifer	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
15	Globigerinita glutinata	G. glutinata	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
16	Globigerina falconensis	G. falconensis	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
17	Neogloboquadrina incompta	N. incompta	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
18	Neogloboquadrina dutertrei	N. dutertrei	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
19	Neogloboquadrina pachyderma	N. pachyderma	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
20	Gallitellia vivans	G. vivans	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
21	Globigerinita uvula	G. uvula	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
22	Globoturborotalita tenella	G. tenella	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
23	Beella digitata	B. digitata	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
24	Tenuitella spp.	Tenuitella spp.	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
25	Turborotalita quinqueloba	T. quinqueloba	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
26	Globorotalia hirsuta	G. hirsuta	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
27	Globorotalia scitula	G. scitula	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
28	Foraminifera indeterminata	Foram indet	%	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
29	Total counts	Total counts	#	Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope
30	Split	Split		Lucas, Arturo	Counting, stereo microscope

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)

Status:

Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)

Size:

825 data points

Data

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1 Event	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Depth sed [m]	5 Age [a AD/CE]	6 Age [ka BP]	7 G. ruber [%]	8 G. bulloides [%]	9 G. inflata [%]	10 G. truncatulinoides [%]	11 O. universa [%]	12 G. ruber p [%]	13 Globigerinella spp. [%]	14 T. sacculifer [%]	15 G. glutinata [%]	16 G. falconensis [%]	17 N. incompta [%]	18 N. dutertrei [%]	19 N. pachyderma [%]	20 G. vivans [%]	21 G. uvula [%]	22 G. tenella [%]	23 B. digitata [%]	24 Tenuitella spp. [%]	25 T. quinqueloba [%]	26 G. hirsuta [%]	27 G. scitula [%]	28 Foram indet [%]	29 Total counts [#]	30 Split
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.005	1995	-0.045	8.914	38.092	36.351	0.418	0.487	1.741	1.154	4.034	1.362	1.232	0.723	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.213	0.000	3.408	1.065	0.084	0.639	0.084	1436	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.015	1980	-0.030	7.081	32.009	37.428	0.650	1.662	1.012	1.147	2.524	1.988	1.376	0.535	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.076	0.382	0.076	8.259	1.835	0.229	0.000	1.224	344	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.025	1969	-0.019	7.375	33.696	36.221	0.552	2.107	1.421	1.649	1.072	4.205	0.907	0.412	0.082	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.247	7.173	1.731	0.000	0.000	1.484	300	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.035	1959	-0.009	6.048	28.139	45.075	0.634	2.391	1.555	0.560	1.494	2.241	1.245	0.373	0.062	0.062	0.000	0.062	0.249	0.249	6.411	2.552	0.062	0.249	0.747	436	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.045	1947	0.003	7.588	34.956	24.912	0.658	1.404	0.746	0.332	1.994	4.319	1.661	0.831	0.332	0.000	0.000	0.166	0.498	0.332	12.792	3.821	0.166	0.665	1.827	570	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.055	1933	0.017	7.407	41.601	27.116	1.389	1.587	1.389	0.460	0.737	1.658	1.105	0.276	0.092	0.092	0.000	0.000	0.737	0.184	11.328	1.658	0.092	0.184	1.105	379	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.065	1910	0.040	11.590	31.077	32.051	0.308	1.282	0.359	0.536	0.429	3.645	1.286	1.072	0.107	0.107	0.322	0.000	0.858	0.000	11.578	2.359	0.107	0.322	0.965	326	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.075	1872	0.078	8.815	47.085	25.630	0.326	2.169	1.889	0.442	0.253	1.516	0.885	0.253	0.000	0.126	0.126	0.316	0.063	0.000	8.214	1.516	0.063	0.190	0.379	537	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.085	1821	0.129	8.886	41.578	25.729	0.332	1.160	0.497	0.889	1.524	2.032	2.413	0.508	0.127	0.254	0.000	0.381	0.508	0.000	8.890	1.778	0.127	0.635	1.651	753	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.095	1762	0.188	9.586	33.052	33.052	0.997	1.610	1.342	0.642	0.748	2.780	1.390	0.642	0.000	0.107	0.107	0.642	1.176	0.214	7.057	3.101	0.107	0.642	1.390	327	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.105	1697	0.253	8.554	36.405	28.264	0.702	1.281	0.744	1.288	0.966	3.112	3.756	0.966	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.859	1.288	0.107	6.762	2.683	0.107	0.751	1.073	603	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.115	1630	0.320	6.818	38.312	25.541	0.920	1.461	0.649	0.630	0.840	3.989	1.890	0.840	0.000	0.630	0.000	0.000	1.050	0.210	10.708	4.199	0.210	0.420	0.630	462	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.125	1560	0.390	5.641	41.218	28.462	0.513	1.026	1.154	0.275	1.558	3.666	1.100	0.733	0.092	0.092	0.183	0.000	0.550	0.458	10.540	2.383	0.000	0.183	0.367	391	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.135	1488	0.462	7.980	44.096	24.389	1.181	0.570	0.936	1.231	0.616	1.231	0.410	1.437	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.821	0.205	10.672	1.437	0.205	1.026	1.026	305	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.145	1416	0.534	7.027	36.090	28.585	0.287	1.291	1.482	0.822	1.438	2.876	2.671	1.438	0.000	0.205	0.000	0.000	0.822	0.411	9.450	2.671	0.000	0.616	1.438	521	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.155	1345	0.605	4.787	39.894	32.513	1.197	0.798	1.197	0.000	0.622	2.694	1.036	0.622	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.207	0.414	0.000	11.399	1.451	0.000	0.207	0.829	376	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.165	1279	0.671	5.996	35.847	31.702	1.014	1.014	0.882	0.419	1.173	2.682	2.096	1.257	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.587	0.754	0.251	10.729	2.598	0.084	0.419	0.671	568	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.175	1218	0.732	4.933	42.241	26.772	0.862	1.245	1.006	0.175	0.350	2.273	1.049	1.049	0.000	0.175	0.000	0.350	1.399	0.350	12.240	1.574	0.350	0.525	0.699	520	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.185	1160	0.790	7.983	39.695	25.617	1.742	0.871	0.726	0.739	0.296	3.253	1.627	1.627	0.148	0.000	0.000	0.148	0.739	0.148	12.569	1.331	0.000	0.296	0.592	690	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.195	1103	0.847	7.612	36.220	25.722	0.459	1.115	1.050	0.826	0.165	2.313	1.487	0.330	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1.322	0.165	18.174	2.313	0.000	0.165	0.496	762	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.205	1046	0.904	8.082	39.857	23.376	1.585	1.189	0.317	0.576	0.768	1.345	1.729	0.768	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.192	1.153	0.192	14.599	2.497	0.000	0.768	0.768	630	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.215	989	0.961	10.093	30.662	29.347	0.509	1.399	0.806	0.404	0.404	3.094	0.807	0.807	0.269	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.404	0.135	16.545	2.421	0.269	0.807	0.269	391	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.225	933	1.017	7.951	37.160	21.088	0.808	0.723	1.190	0.786	1.572	5.660	2.516	0.629	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.157	1.887	0.472	12.263	3.144	0.157	0.472	0.472	583	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.235	877	1.073	10.903	40.237	21.807	1.323	0.958	1.232	0.683	0.683	3.551	1.229	0.956	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.683	0.410	12.976	1.639	0.000	0.410	0.137	547	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.245	820	1.130	9.253	41.518	17.532	0.771	0.122	0.284	0.857	1.999	5.141	0.857	0.571	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.286	0.571	0.000	13.711	4.285	0.571	0.571	0.571	613	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.255	764	1.186	8.152	41.236	25.204	0.815	1.087	0.951	0.507	0.591	2.788	0.676	0.929	0.000	0.084	0.000	0.169	0.338	0.253	12.840	2.027	0.253	0.760	0.338	368	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.265	707	1.243	8.040	35.796	22.894	1.263	0.498	1.417	0.962	1.347	4.233	1.539	1.732	0.192	0.000	0.000	0.770	1.347	0.577	13.084	3.463	0.385	0.192	0.192	653	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.275	651	1.299	7.059	38.382	21.618	1.287	1.029	2.022	1.453	1.614	3.390	1.776	2.099	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.323	0.646	0.484	13.238	2.260	0.323	0.646	0.646	682	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.285	595	1.355	6.224	36.929	25.104	1.141	1.452	2.075	0.867	1.012	5.060	1.446	1.301	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.289	1.157	0.434	10.553	3.180	0.289	1.157	0.434	483	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.295	538	1.412	9.104	41.618	22.254	0.434	0.578	1.662	0.531	1.592	2.831	0.885	1.238	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.177	13.446	2.123	0.000	0.708	0.531	690	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.305	483	1.467	8.810	43.936	23.913	1.316	0.686	1.430	0.508	1.015	3.451	1.421	0.914	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.406	0.102	8.628	2.030	0.203	0.609	0.508	873	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.315	429	1.521	6.160	38.038	21.711	1.316	0.718	1.734	0.464	2.787	2.322	1.393	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.464	17.649	2.322	0.464	1.393	0.464	831	1/16
MedSeA-S3-c1	36.075	-4.110	0.325	378	1.572	8.046	33.621	25.383	1.054	0.766	2.299	1.395	3.626	3.347	1.116	1.395	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.279	1.116	11.714	3.626	0.279	0.558	0.000	520	1/16