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General Information

Event name: NL-90-008
Country: NETHERLANDS
Nature of the harmful event:
 High Phyto concentration , Freshwater
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: No
Associated syndrome: Cyanobacterial toxins effects
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: No
Event occurred before in this location:
Individuals to contact: Xiao, Man

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: 52.316667, Longitude: 4.816667
General location information: Lake Nieuwe Meer,
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: Yes
Causative Species/Genus: Microcystis spp. ( cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography: P. M. Visser, B. W. Ibelings, B. van der Veer, J. Koedood, L. R. Mur, Artificial mixing prevents nuisance blooms of the cyanobacterium Microcystis in Lake Nieuwe Meer, the Netherlands. Freshw. Biol. 36, 435–450 (1996).

Environmental Conditions

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Toxin Assay Information

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Created at 09:46 on 13 Feb 2019
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