| Event name: | US-98-007 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Commonly occurring estuarine species, occasional sporadic blooms.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | OLSEN, Paul | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Barnegat Bay and back bay lagoons southward;, New Jersey. HAB Area code(s): US-09 |
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| Additional location information: | Back bay lagoons southward (Tuckerton and Sea Isle City). | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | May 15 - June 3, 1998; June 7-9 (Sandy Hook area) | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Prorocentrum minimum
(>1,000,000 cells/L)
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: | ||
| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 20 °C, Min: 17 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 24, Min: 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Kit used: No | Type of kit used: | ||||||
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| Management decision: | Maintain current surveillance | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | Reddish-brown water | ||||||
