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General Information

Event name: AU-80-003
Country: AUSTRALIA
Nature of the harmful event:
 High Phyto concentration , Freshwater
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: Yes (Approximate range: Nodularia, MC,Anatoxin-a, homoAnatoxin-a, saxitoxins, CYN)
Associated syndrome: Cyanobacterial toxins effects
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: Xiao, Man

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: -32.108056, Longitude: 115.827778
General location information: lake yangebup,
HAB Area code(s): AU-08
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: Yes
Causative Species/Genus: Microcystis spp. ( cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii Seenaya et Subba Raju 1972 ( cells/L)
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography: https://www.water.wa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/3125/45457.pdf

Environmental Conditions

Weather: Turbidity (NTU): Wind direction:
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Toxin Assay Information

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Created at 01:45 on 30 Jan 2019
Updated at 12:19 on 12 Nov 2019
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