Environmental Quality Assessment of Bizerte Lagoon (Tunisia) Using Living Foraminifera Assemblages and a Multiproxy Approach.

This study investigated the environmental quality of the Bizerte Lagoon (Tunisia) through an integrated approach that combined environmental, biogeochemical, and living benthic foraminiferal analyses. Specifically, we analyzed the physicochemical parameters of the water and sediment. The textural, m...

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Main Authors: Maria Virgínia Alves Martins, Noureddine Zaaboub, Lotfi Aleya, Fabrizio Frontalini, Egberto Pereira, Paulo Miranda, Miguel Mane, Fernando Rocha, Lazaro Laut, Monia El Bour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4570719?pdf=render