Event name: | MX-09-002 | |
Country: | MEXICO | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration | |
Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life | |
Toxicity detected: | No | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | ||
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Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | ||
Individuals to contact: | Rosalba Alonso Rodriguez |
Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
General location information: |
Bahía de la Paz, Baja California Sur HAB Area code(s): GC |
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Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2009-03-24, End: 2009-05-14 | |
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Causative organism known: | No | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Gymnodinium catenatum Graham 1943
(1.90 x 10^4 cells/L)
Chattonella marina (Subrahmanyan) Hara et Chihara 1982 (3.60 x 10^4 cells/L) |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | 7,500 µg/l | |
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Event-related bibliography: | López-Cortés, D. J., Band-Schmidth, C. J., Gárate-Lizárraga, I., Bustillos-Guzmán, J. J., Hernández-Sandoval, F. E., Núñez-Vázquez, E. J. 2011. Co-ocurrence of Chattonella marina and Gymnodinium catenatum in Bahía de la Paz, Gulf of California (spring 2009). Hidrobiológica. 21(2): 185-196. |
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Nutrient information: |
AMONIUM:
4.2 uM
NITRATE: 11 uM NITRITE: 0.68 uM PHOSPHATE: 2.6 uM |
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Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 21.5 °C, Min: 19.5 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bloom location in the water column: |
Surface Subsurface |
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Growth: |
In situ |
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