Event name: | CA-04-034 | |
Country: | CANADA | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration , Seafood toxins | |
Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 3062ug/100g) | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
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Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Monitoring Program of Toxic and Harmful Algae) | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (PSP toxins recurrently accumulate year after year in the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence) | |
Individuals to contact: | BONNEAU, Esther |
Location: | Latitude: 48.835833, Longitude: -64.413889 | |
General location information: |
Gaspe, Quebec Region HAB Area code(s): CA-09 |
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Additional location information: | 100 km vicinity of Penouille; Commercial mussel cultivation | |
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2004-07-18 |
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Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2004-06-27, End: 2004-09-12 | |
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Causative organism known: | No | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium tamarense
(220 cells/L)
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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