| Event name: | NO-94-003 | |
| Country: | NORWAY | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Blooms re-occurred every summer since 1989.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | DAHL, Einar | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Ryfylkefjordene (near Stavanger)., South-West coast HAB Area code(s): NO-09 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
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| Additional date-related information: | July-August. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Prymnesium sp.
(2,000,000 cells/L)
Prymnesium cf. Parvum |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: | ||
| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 19 °C, Min: 16 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth: |
Advected
In situ |
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| Growth Comments | In situ growth in a fjord and some advection of algae and toxic water to nearby waters. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional Environmental information: | A pycnocline present at 2-3m depth and a salinity of about 8 psu in the mixed surface layer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Management decision: | Threatened fish farms escaped the area. | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | None effects. | ||||||
