Foram Facts- An Introduction to Foraminifera

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Title:

Foram Facts- An Introduction to Foraminifera

Url:

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/Wetmore.html

Creator:

Wetmore, Karen

Publisher:

University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Paleontology

Description: This Museum of Paleontology web page discusses foraminifera (forams for short), which are shelled marine microorganisms. It includes what are forams, where they live, their significance (in relation to biostratigraphy, paleoecology, and oil exploration), and an image-rich section about foram classification.

LC Classification:

Science -- Geology -- Paleontology -- Paleoecology
Science -- Geology -- Paleontology -- Special topics, A-Z -- Paleobiogeography
Science -- Microbiology -- Microbial ecology -- By type of environment -- Water. Aquatic microbiology -- Seawater. Marine microbiology
Science -- Zoology -- Invertebrates -- Protozoa -- Systematic divisions -- By order or higher taxa, A-Z -- Foraminiferida

GEM Subject:

Science -- Biology
Science -- Geology
Science -- Paleontology

Key Concept:

Agriculture -- Zoology

Resource Type:

Reference Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

he Museum of Paleontology of The University of California, Berkeley; the Regents of the University of California; and Th

Access Rights:

Free access

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Microbial Life

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