| Event name: | PL-16-002 | |
| Country: | POLAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life , Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 0.22 - 257.95 µg/L) | |
| Associated syndrome: | Cyanobacterial toxins effects | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (occasionally) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Mazur-Marzec, Hanna , Kobos, Justyna | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Gulf of Gdansk, Southern Baltic HAB Area code(s): PL-01 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2016-07-26 Start: 2016-07-24, End: 2016-07-31 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Nodularia spumigena Mertens in Jungers 1822
( 17.85 mln (100 µm filament/L) cells/L)
biomass 108.29 mg/L |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Anabaena spp.
(11.66 mln (100 µm filament/L) cells/L)
biomass 15.25 mg/ (new name Dolichospermum spp.) Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (3.57 mln (100 µm filament/L) cells/L) biomass 7.02 mg/L |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 22.3 °C, Min: 20 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 7.2, Min: 6.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bloom location in the water column: |
Whole column
Surface |
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| Growth: |
Advected
In situ |
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| Economic losses: | beaches closed for one week in July 2016 | |||||||||||
| Management decision: | 10 beaches closed | |||||||||||
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