Dr. Anthony Gooday is a marine ecologist and professor at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, UK. Dr. Gooday's research interests include the biodiversity, biogeography and ecology of modern benthic foraminifera, xenophyophores and gromiids (testate protists).

Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Gooday has published the following:

Cartwright, N. G., A. J. Gooday, and A. R. Jones. 1989. The morphology, internal organization, and taxonomic position of Rhizammina algaeformis Brady, a large, agglutinated, deep-sea foraminifer. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 19: 115–125.

Gooday, A. J. 2002. Organic-walled allogromiids: aspects of their occurrence, diversity and ecology in marine habitats. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 32: 384–399.

Gooday, A., L. Levin, C. Thomas, and B. Hecker. 1992. The distribution and ecology of Bathysiphon filiformis Sars and B. major de Folin (Protista, Foraminiferida) on the continental slope off North Carolina. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 22: 129–146.