| Event name: | PT-89-010 | |
| Country: | PORTUGAL | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | OTHER | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Some red waters 1982, 1988 at coastal waters. Mortalities in closed systems like aquaculture ponds 1987, 1988.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | SAMPAYO, MĒ Antonia | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Obidos Lagoon., Peniche. HAB Area code(s): PT-03 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 1989-06-23, End: 1989-06-30 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Heterosigma akashiwo
(15,000,000 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 20 °C, Min: 18 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 36, Min: 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Kit used: No | Type of kit used: | ||||||
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| Management decision: | Fisheries closed. | ||||||
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