| Event name: | US-96-013 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Saxidomus giganteus (Butter clams). | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Area has been implicated with PSP illnesses in the past.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | OSTASZ, Michael J. | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Kodiak Island., Alaska. HAB Area code(s): US-26 |
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| Additional location information: | Kodiak Island, Alaska at Thumps Up Cove (mile 34.5 Chiniak Highway). | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:1996-03-24 Start: 1996-03-24, |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Causative species unknown. | |
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| Management decision: | NA. | |||||||||||
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