Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences Vol. 42 (7), November 2013, pp. 877-887
Recent benthic foraminifera from off the coast of Arkattuthurai (near Nagapattinam), south east coast of India *P.Elakkiya & 1V.Manivannan Department of Geology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai – 600 025, India 1 Department of Applied Geology, Government Arts College, Salem – 636 007, India [E.Mail:
[email protected]] Received 8 June 2012; revised 1 October 2012 Sediment samples were collected from 12 stations ranging in depth from 20 specimens), common (10-20 specimens), rare ( 20 specimens; C - Common = 10-20 specimens; R - Rare=