Harmful Algal Information System: Event ID-97-003

General Information

Event name:	ID-97-003
Country:	INDONESIA
Nature of the harmful event:	Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities
Event directly affected:	Natural Fish
Toxicity detected:	No
Associated syndrome:
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme:	No
Event occurred before in this location:	No
Individuals to contact:	Intan, Mariana DB

Location:	Latitude: -5.868056, Longitude: 106.605556
General location information:	Pari Island, Thousand Islands HAB Area code(s): IND-04
Additional location information:
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd):	Event Date:1997-10-01
Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd):
Additional date-related information:

Causative organism known:	Yes
Causative Species/Genus:	Trichodesmium sp. (25000000 cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known:	µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography:	Praseno, D P, Y Fukuyo, R Wiadiarti, and Y Efendi. “The 1997/1998 HAB/Red Tide Blooms in Indonesian Waters.” In Proceedings of the Fourth ASEAN-Canada Technical Conference on Marine Sciences, Johor, 432–37. Johor, 1999.;