Event name: | US-98-013 | |
Country: | UNITED STATES | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
Event directly affected: |
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Toxicity detected: | No | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
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Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Every several years.) | |
Individuals to contact: | ANDERSON, Donald M. |
Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
General location information: |
Gulf of Maine, Mass Bay, Maine. HAB Area code(s): US-04 |
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Additional date-related information: | mid May-early June - no toxicity in Mass Bay. |
Causative organism known: | No | |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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Temperature Range During Event: | Max: °C, Min: °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Growth Comments | outbreaks from region 3 probably due to advection of populations from region 2 and local germination of cysts with subsequent accumulation and growth near frontal boundaries of river plume. River plume/coastal current advected populations into northern ar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Management decision: | No closures in Mass Bay | ||||||
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