| Event name: | PL-12-002 | |
| Country: | POLAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: STX 9.0 µg/L; GTX2/3 1.5 µg/L) | |
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| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (few years ago) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Mazur-Marzec, Hanna , Kobos, Justyna | |
| Location: | Latitude: 54.626944, Longitude: 18.508056 | |
| General location information: |
Puck Bay, Southern Baltic HAB Area code(s): PL-01 |
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| Additional location information: | at the end of August strong water bioluminescence was observed | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2012-08-30 Start: 2012-08-24, End: 2012-09-04 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium ostenfeldii
(850000 cells/L)
biomass 18,445 µg/L |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | 4.29 µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Błaszczyk A., Kobos J., Hohlfeld N., Toruńska A., Hebel A., Mazur-Marzec H., First report of saxitoxin production by Alexandrium ostenfeldii in Puck Bay (Southern Baltic Sea), 32nd International Conference of Polish Phycologists Do termophilic species invasion treaten us? Adam Mickiewicz University, Konin-Mikorzyn 20-23.05.2013 (oral presentation) | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
Whole column
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In situ |
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