Event name: | AU-14-001 | |
Country: | AUSTRALIA | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities | |
Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish , Shellfish | |
Toxicity detected: | No | |
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Unexplained toxicity: | ||
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (2006) | |
Individuals to contact: | Hallegraeff Gustaaf |
Location: | Latitude: -34.608333, Longitude: 135.412778 | |
General location information: |
Coffin Bay, South Australia HAB Area code(s): AU-03 |
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2014-02-03, End: 2014-03-25 | |
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Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Karenia mikimotoi (Mikaye et Kominami ex Oda) Hansen et Moestrup 2000
(800 000 cells/L)
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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Event-related bibliography: | Hallegraeff 2015 Aquaculturists' guide to Harmful Australian Marine Microalgae |
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Management decision: | Public annoucements to appease people | ||||||
Additional harmful effect information: | Brevetoxins was tested for but not detected |