| Event name: | CA-12-001 | |
| Country: | CANADA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 700 ug STX equiv. / 100 g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
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| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Phytoplankton Monitoring in the Fundy Isles in the Bay of Fundy) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (detected annually) | |
| Individuals to contact: | MARTIN, Jennifer | |
| Location: | Latitude: 45.098056, Longitude: -66.620556 | |
| General location information: |
Northeastern Bay of Fundy, Scotia Fundy Region HAB Area code(s): CA-22 |
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| Additional location information: | Crow Harbour | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2012-06-25 |
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| Additional date-related information: | PSP value in Crow Harbour in Feb 2012 was above 200. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium fundyense Balech 1985
(15 680 cells/L)
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima
(4 480 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | 1/4 of the total Alexandrium Cells were observed as duplets | |
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