| Event name: | PL-04-001 | |
| Country: | POLAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Other ( Scums) | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life , Natural Fish , Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: Nodularin - up to 25 mg/L (up to 3.8 mg/g)) | |
| Associated syndrome: | Cyanobacterial toxins effects | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (annual event) | |
| Individuals to contact: | MAZUR, Hanna | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Gulf of Gdansk, Southern Baltic HAB Area code(s): PL-01 |
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| Additional location information: | ICES fishing area: IIId 26. | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2004-07-29, End: 2004-08-09 | |
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Anabaena sp.
(1,435,336 cells/L)
Nodularia spumigena (23,570,810 cells/L) |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Anabaena sp.
(1,435,336 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | Chlorophyll concentration 21,354 µg/l µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 23 °C, Min: 19 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 7, Min: 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bloom location in the water column: | Whole column | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Additional Environmental information: | Whole water column and surface bloom. Wind velocity: 2-4 m/s. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kit used: | Type of kit used: | |||||||||||
| Additional information: | Envirogard HPLC-DAD, LC-MS | |||||||||||
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| Management decision: | close beach | |||||||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | After swimming people complain about skin irritation and other alergic reactions | |||||||||||
