| Event name: | OMN-01-001 | |
| Country: | Oman | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | QUOD, Jean-Pascal , SCHWEIBOLD Laura | |
| Location: | Latitude: 22.586667, Longitude: 59.536667 | |
| General location information: |
Sur, East coast HAB Area code(s): OMN-002 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2001-03-15 Start: 2001-03-01, End: 2001-03-30 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Nitzschia pungens
( cells/L)
with N. subcurvata, Rhizosolenia alata, Thalassiosira and Cyclotella |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Pyrocystis sp.
( cells/L)
during secondary succession, with Akashiwo sanguinea and Prorocentrum minimum |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Al Gheilani, H. M., Matsuoka, K., AlKindi, A. Y., Amer, S., & Waring, C. (2011). Fish kill incidents and harmful algal blooms in Omani waters. Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences [JAMS], 16, 23-33 | |
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| Additional harmful effect information: | 250 tons of dead wild fish | ||||||