| Event name: | PT-88-003 | |
| Country: | PORTUGAL | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | No | |
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| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Frequent at Óbidos Lagoon and Albufeira Lagoon) | |
| Individuals to contact: | SAMPAYO, Mª Antonia | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Inner branch of Óbidos Lagoon, Barresa HAB Area code(s): PT-01 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 1988-06-25, End: 1988-06-30 | |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Prorocentrum minimum
(3.7x10(7) cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Other counts: little centric diatoms | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 18 °C, Min: 16 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 25, Min: 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional Environmental information: | Discoloration: brownish-green | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | Oxygen deficiency observed at several localities in the early morning. Fish kills: none | ||||||
