Event name: | GB-17-012 | |
Country: | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins , Mass mortalities | |
Event directly affected: |
Other Terrestrial | |
Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | ||
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Starfish and Dab | |
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
Individuals to contact: | BRESNAN, Eileen , Cefas Plankton Lab |
Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
General location information: |
Norfolk, East England HAB Area code(s): GB-03 GB-04 |
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Additional location information: | Starfish, crabs and fish were washed ashore during storms in dec 17/Jan 2018. These were eaten by a number of dogs (nine) ill and two died of PSP intoxication. See reference in bibliography for details. | |
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2017-12-31 |
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Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2017-12-31, End: 2018-01-30 | |
Additional date-related information: | See reference in Bibliography |
Causative organism known: | No | |
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
Additional bloom information: | This is not an area where Alexandrium is usually recorded. | |
Event-related bibliography: | See Turner et al 2018 (http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/3/94) for full event info. |
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Additional harmful effect information: | Detail of event in open access reference Turner et al 2018 http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/3/94 |