Marine Micropaleontology is an international journal publishing results of research in all fields of marine micropaleontology of the ocean basins and continents, including paleoceanography, evolution, ecology and paleoecology, biology and paleobiology, biochronology, paleoclimatology, taphonomy, and the systematic relationships of higher taxa. The journal encourages the publication of articles in which marine micropaleontology is used to solve fundamental geological and biological problems. It also promotes the presentation of innovative, provocative and controversial ideas in these fields.