| Event name: | IS-16-008 | |
| Country: | ICELAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ASP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Pseudo-nitzschia spp | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Monitoring of harmful alge in Iceland) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (several times) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Gudfinnsson, Hafsteinn | |
| Location: | Latitude: 64.366667, Longitude: -21.550556 | |
| General location information: |
Hvalfjordur, West Iceland HAB Area code(s): IS-002 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2016-07-14 Start: 2016-07-07, End: 2016-09-07 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Pseudo-nitzschia spp.
(1001400 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Mixture of diatoms and dinoflagellates | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
Subsurface |
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| Additional information: | No measurements on ASP were done under the bloom. Measurement on ASP in November gave negative result. | |||||||||||
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