General Information

Event name: TUR-07-005
Country: TURKEY
Nature of the harmful event:
Foam/Mucilage in the coast
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: No
Associated syndrome:
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: No
Event occurred before in this location:
Individuals to contact: TUFEKCI, Vildan

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: , Longitude:
General location information: Izmit Bay, Sea of Marmara
HAB Area code(s): TR-02
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): Event Date:2007-11-02
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: Yes
Causative Species/Genus: Gonyaulax fragilis (Schütt) Kofoid 1911 ( cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information:
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Environmental Conditions

Weather: Turbidity (NTU): Wind direction:
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Temperature (°C): Oxygen saturation %: Current Direction:
Sechhi disk (m): Salinity: Current Velocity:
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Growth:
Growth Comments
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Toxin Assay Information

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