Event name: | US-07-012 | |
Country: | UNITED STATES | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration | |
Event directly affected: |
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Toxicity detected: | No | |
Associated syndrome: | ||
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Routine water quality monitoring by the Suffolk County Dept. of Health Services) | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Recurring bloom from 1986 to 2002) | |
Individuals to contact: | DE BLASI, Philip |
Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
General location information: |
Suffolk County, South Shore Estuary, New York HAB Area code(s): US-08 |
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Additional location information: | Moriches Bay and Shinnecock Bay, South Shore of Long Island. Western Shinnecok Bay, Eastern Moriches Bay. | |
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Additional date-related information: | June to July, September |
Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Aureococcus anophagefferens
(837,425 cells/L)
At station 190 in Moriches Bay on 6/27/07 |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | 28.3 µg/l | |
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Bloom location in the water column: | Whole column | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Growth: |
In situ |
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Economic losses: | Historically has caused loss of scallop fishery in other embaymentss (Peconic Estuary) and decimation of eelgrass beds. | ||||||
Management decision: | Continue monitoring. | ||||||
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