| Event name: | US-11-023 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities , Foam/Mucilage in the coast | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life , Natural Fish , Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (FWC/FWRI HAB Monitoring Program) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | SCOTT, Paula | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Indian River Lagoon System: Volusia, Brevard and Indian River counties, HAB Area code(s): US-15 |
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| Additional location information: | Lagoon system: 70 miles north to south; 13 miles west to east | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2011-03-22 Start: 2011-03-22, |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | ongoing through 2011 | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Aureoumbra lagunensis
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 34.4 °C, Min: 14.7 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 43.3, Min: 27.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bloom location in the water column: | Whole column | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth: |
Advected
In situ |
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| Kit used: No | Type of kit used: | ||||||
| Additional information: | no samples tested for toxins, as this is a non-toxic species | ||||||
| Economic losses: | still under evaluation; losses of benthic life and seagrass beds; fish kills | ||||||
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