| Event name: | AR-09-003 | |
| Country: | ARGENTINA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 1800 ug STX eq 100 g-1) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Mytilus edulis | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Secretaría de Pesca y Acuicultura) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes | |
| Individuals to contact: | Irene Schloss , Marcelo Hernando , Diego Luis Marzioni | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Bahía Brown, Canal Beagle HAB Area code(s): AR-35 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2009-11-02 Start: 2009-11-01, End: 2009-11-30 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2009-11-15, | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium catenella
(2600 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | . Schloss I. Gemita Pizarro, Andreana M. Cadaillon, Ricardo Giesecke, Marcelo P. Hernando, Gaston O. Almando, Maite P. Latorre, Andrea Malits, Ximena Flores-Melo, Leonardo A. Saravia, Jacobo Martín, Leonardo Guzmán. Alexandrium catenella dynamics and paralytic shellfish toxins distribution along the Beagle Channel (southern Patagonia). Journal of Marine Systems (2023) 239, 103856 | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 8 °C, Min: °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bloom location in the water column: |
Subsurface |
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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