Catalog of modern Greater North Sea foraminifera
It is based on dead assemblages which may contain older than extant specimens.
So far 1.036 specimens are integrated, representing 325 species (55 sp.) based on samples from 126 stations.
Catalog of Greater North Sea Foraminifera
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Planned Activities in 2025:

Acquisition of samples from the English Channel and UK East coast

Latest activity:

Compiling a list of taxa mentioned in relevant papers: 590
Filling the gaps between the taxa photographed (315) and reported (590)
Processing of Norwegian Trench and Skagerrak material from NGU, Trondheim