Event name: | CU-09-001 | |
Country: | CUBA | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities | |
Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life , Natural Fish | |
Toxicity detected: | No | |
Associated syndrome: | ||
Unexplained toxicity: | Yes | |
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
Individuals to contact: | Alonso-Hernández, Carlos , Uriza-Hernández, Sonia |
Location: | Latitude: 22.157222, Longitude: -80.490000 | |
General location information: |
Cienfuegos Bay, Cienfuegos HAB Area code(s): CUB-2 |
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2009-07-15 Start: 2009-07-15, End: 2009-07-20 |
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Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Heterocapsa circularisquama
(7.7 10e7 cel/l cells/L)
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Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Amphidinium carterae
( cells/L)
Prorocentrum rhathymum Loeblich et al. 1979 ( cells/L) |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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Event-related bibliography: | Moreira, A (2010): Dinoflagellate blooms in eutrophic zones of Bahía de Cienfuegos, Cuba. Harmful Algae News (41): 11-12 |
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Nutrient information: |
NITRITE:
0.3 microg/l
PHOSPHATE: 1.59 microg/l |
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Growth: |
In situ |
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