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General Information

Event name: IND-13-002
Country: INDIA
Nature of the harmful event:
 High Phyto concentration
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: No
Associated syndrome:
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: Yes (National HAB programme_CMLRE_Ministry of Earth Sciences)
Event occurred before in this location: No
Individuals to contact:

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: 9.969444, Longitude:
General location information: off Kochi, South Esatern Arabian Sea
HAB Area code(s): IN-02
Additional location information:
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): Event Date:2013-07-20
Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd):
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: Yes
Causative Species/Genus: Pseudo-nitzschia sp. (1.56 x 104 cells/ L cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: 5.6 µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography:

Environmental Conditions

Weather: Turbidity (NTU): Wind direction:
Stratified water: Oxygen content (nL/L): 3.47 Wind velocity:
Temperature (°C): 25.3 Oxygen saturation %: Current Direction:
Sechhi disk (m): Salinity: 32.72 Current Velocity:
Nutrient information:
Temperature Range During Event: Max: °C, Min: °C
Salinity Range During Event:
Bloom location in the water column:
Surface
Growth:
Growth Comments
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Toxin Assay Information

Species containing the toxin Toxin type Toxin details Max. concentration Assay type
Kit used: Type of kit used:
Additional information:
Economic losses:
Management decision:
Additional harmful effect information:
Created at 01:33 on 10 Oct 2017
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