| Event name: | FI-92-001 | |
| Country: | FINLAND | |
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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 (Extensive cyanobacterial blooms were previously observed in the area in the beginning of 1980's.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | SUIKKANEN, Sanna | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Western Gulf of Finland., NORTHERN Baltic Sea. HAB Area code(s): FI-05 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
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| Additional date-related information: | July - September. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
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Nodularia spumigena ( cells/L) |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Nodularia spumigena is toxic. | |
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Management decision: | Media informed. | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | Intensive cyanobacterial bloom forming flocks in the open sea. The flocks were not drifted to the shore. | ||||||
