| Event name: | US-12-012 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Chesapeake Bay phytoplankton monitoring program) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (An annual bloomer) | |
| Individuals to contact: | MARSHALL, Harold G. | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Virginia, Chesapeake Bay HAB Area code(s): US-10 |
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| Additional location information: | Lafayette River | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2012-09-10 |
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| Additional date-related information: | Annual bloomer in this river. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Cochlodinium polykrikoides
(5,000,000 cells/L)
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium monilatum
(50,000 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
Surface |
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| Growth: | Advected | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional Environmental information: | Common seasonal bloomer in these waters. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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