| Event name: | CA-05-017 | |
| Country: | CANADA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 114.0ug/g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | ASP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Monitoring Program of Toxic and Harmful Algae(DFO&CFIA) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Presence of ASP toxins in the Gulf of St. Lawrence since 1998) | |
| Individuals to contact: | BONNEAU, Esther , SAUVÉ, Gilbert , STARR, Michel | |
| Location: | Latitude: 47.416667, Longitude: -61.904167 | |
| General location information: |
Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec Region HAB Area code(s): CA-23 |
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| Additional location information: | Q-12;1 km vicinity of Iles-de-la-Madeleine; Lagune Havre-Maisons; Commercial mussel harvesting area | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2005-08-26 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2005-07-26, End: 2005-09-13 | |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Nutrient information: |
NITRATE:
Min. 0.0 Max. 0.2
PHOSPHATE: Min. 0.4 Max. 0.8 SILICATE: Min. 0.5 Max. 2.8 |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 21 °C, Min: 17 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 30.8, Min: 30.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Additional harmful effect information: | found in Placopecten magellanicus | ||||||
