General Information

Event name: US-21-020
Country: UNITED STATES
Nature of the harmful event:
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Seafood toxins , Mass mortalities
Event directly affected:
Natural Fish , Shellfish , Aquatic Mammals , Humans
Toxicity detected: Yes
Associated syndrome: NSP
Unexplained toxicity: No
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: No
Event occurred before in this location: Yes
Individuals to contact: HUBBARD, Katherine

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: , Longitude:
General location information: Gulf Coast of Florida,
HAB Area code(s): US-16
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): Start: 2021-01-01, End: 2021-11-01
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: No
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
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Environmental Conditions

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Toxin Assay Information

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Created at 04:38 on 13 Jul 2022