Marine Micropaleontology, 22 (1993) 363 Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam Contents Volume 22, 1993 Research Papers Recent deep-sea benthic foraminiferal distributions in the South China and Sulu Seas Q. Miao and R.C. Thunell Benthic foraminiferal assemblages from the eastern South Atlantic Polar Front region between 35° and 57°S: Distribution, ecology and fossilization potential A. Mackensen, D.K. Fiitterer, H.G robe and G. Schmiedl Benthic Ostracoda in the Benguela System (SE Atlantic): A multivariate analysis R.V. Dingle and J. Giraudeau Distribution and malformation of living coccolithophores in the northern Benguela upwelling system off Namibia J. Giraudeau, P.M.S. Monteiro and K. Nikodemus High resolution Pliocene-Pleistocene radiolarian stratigraphy of the tropical Indian Ocean J.P. Caulet, C. Nigrini and D.A. Schneider Dinoflagellate cyst stratigraphy of the Eocene/Oligocene transition in central Italy H. Brinkhuis and U. Biffi Book Review Eastern Indonesian, Late Cenozoic Smaller Benthic Foraminifera, by L.J. van Marle — A.E. Rathburn Research Papers Deep-sea benthic foraminiferal species which exploit phytodetritus: Characteristic features and controls on distribution A.J. Gooday Temporary repopulation by low-oxygen tolerant benthic foraminifera within an Upper Pliocene sapropel: Evidence for the role of oxygen depletion in the formation of sapropels E.J. Rohling, H.C. de Stigter, C. Vergnaud-Grazzini and R. Zaalberg Intraspecific stable isotope variability in the planktic foraminifera Globigerinoides sacculifer. Results from laboratory experiments H.J. Spero and D.W. Lea Vertical thermal structure evolution of Miocene surface waters: Western equatorial Pacific DSDP Site 289 J.T. Gasperi and J.P. Kennett Florisphaera profunda, a possible nannoplankton indicator of late Quaternary changes in sea-water turbidity at the northwestern margin of the Pacific N. Ahagon, Y. Tanaka and H. Ujiié Book Review Fossil Prokaryotes and Protists, by J.H. Lipps (Editor) — W.A. Berggren and M.-P. Aubry Erratum Research Papers Middle Miocene paleoceanography of the western equatorial Pacific (DSDP site 289) and the evolution of Globorotalia (Fohsella) D.A. Hodell and A. Vayavananda A late early Albian marine transgressive pulse over northeastern Australia, precursor to epeiric basin anoxia: Foraminiferal evidence D.W. Haig and D.A. Lynch