| Event name: | ES-00-007 | |
| Country: | SPAIN | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 100 µg SXTeq /100 g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Pla de Vigilancia de Fitoplancton Toxic i Nociu a la Costa Catalana.) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Since 1996.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | VILA, Magda | |
| Location: | Latitude: 41.571667, Longitude: 2.555000 | |
| General location information: |
Arenys harbour., Catalonia, NE Spain. HAB Area code(s): ES-22 |
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| Additional location information: | Another bloom was of A. minutum was detected in Olimpic harbour coinciding in time (max. cell conc.: 1300000 cells/L, water temp: 10.8-13.1şC, sal.: 37.2-37.4) | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2000-01-10, End: 2000-03-06 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium minutum
(7,200,000 cells/L)
Dinophysis sacculus (27,600 cells/L) |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Prorocentrum micans
(406,000 cells/L)
Scrippsiella spp. (33,000 cells/L) |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Vila M., Camp, J., Garcés, E., Masó, M. and Delgado, M. 2001. High resolution spatio-temporal detection of HABs in confined waters in the NW Mediterranean. J. Plankton Research (In Press). | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 14 °C, Min: 12 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 36, Min: 34 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bloom location in the water column: |
Surface |
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