Event name: | CA-04-002 | |
Country: | CANADA | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
Event directly affected: |
Aquaculture Fish | |
Toxicity detected: | No | |
Associated syndrome: | OTHER | |
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
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Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Phytoplankton monitoring in the western Fundy Isles in the Bay of Fundy) | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Red tide has been seen annually in the Passamaquoddy Bay area since 1998, numerous episodes of a red tide in the area since the 1970s.) | |
Individuals to contact: | MARTIN, Jennifer |
Location: | Latitude: 45.066667, Longitude: -66.966667 | |
General location information: |
Northwestern Bay of Fundy, Scotia Fundy Region HAB Area code(s): CA-22 |
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Additional location information: | Passamaquaddy Bay | |
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2004-07-27 Start: 2004-07-28, End: 2004-07-30 |
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Additional date-related information: | Redtide seen July 28-30/04. |
Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Leptocylindrus minimus
(197,000 cells/L)
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Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium fundyense
(24,000 cells/L)
Mesodinium rubrum (65,000 cells/L) Pseudo-nitzschia pseudodelicatissima (100,000 cells/L) |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | Fluerescence 5 µg/L µg/l | |
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