A foram is a type of single-celled, marine organism known as a foraminifera. They have a calcareous shell, which can contribute to marine sediments when they die. Forams are important contributors to the marine food chain and can be used in paleoceanography studies to understand past climates.

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What is a foram?

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Updated: 6/8/2024

Foram is short for Foraminifera. Forams are ameboid protists that form a shell (or test) typically less than 1mm in diameter from calcium carbonate, (rarely) silica or an accumulation of sedimentary grains.

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