| Event name: | GB-16-010 | |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Aquaculture Fish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | OTHER | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | BRESNAN, Eileen , Davidson, Keith | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Loch Ryan, The Clyde HAB Area code(s): GB-15 |
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| Additional location information: | Dead cockles, lugworms, crabs in Loch Ryan; mortalities of farmed fish in Loch Fyne. | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2016-07-29 Start: 2016-07-28, End: 2016-08-22 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Karenia mikimotoi (Mikaye et Kominami ex Oda) Hansen et Moestrup 2000
(40,000,000 cells/L)
Shoreline sample in Loch Ryan |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | 1,200,000 K. mikimotoi cells/L in Loch Fyne in mid July measured by fish farmer. | |
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| Growth Comments | 40,000,000 cells/L shoreline sample could be result of accumulation of cells at waters edge. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | Benthic mortalities in Loch Ryan, mortalities of farmed fish in Loch Fyne. | ||||||
