| Event name: | US-99-014 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ASP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (1991.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | COX, Frank | |
| Location: | Latitude: 46.750000, Longitude: -124.116667 | |
| General location information: |
Twin Harbors beach near Grayland., Washington. HAB Area code(s): US-23 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 1999-10-27, | |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Pseudo-nitzschia spp.
( cells/L)
Probably Pseudo-nitzschia sp. or Pseudo-nitzschia spp. |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | 3 Pseudo-nitzschia spp. were found in the area in early Oct., but not in huge concentrations. | |
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| Management decision: | Beach closure during a recreational harvest of razor clams (Siliqua patula). | |||||||||||
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