| Event name: | US-18-013 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish , Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | NSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
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| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Alabama Phytoplankton Monitoring Program) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (In 1996, 2000, 2007, 2015 and 2018) | |
| Individuals to contact: | WEBB, Bryon | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Coastal Alabama, HAB Area code(s): US-17 |
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| Additional location information: | Alabama coast from Florida Point to Fort Morgan | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2018-11-05, End: 2018-12-03 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Karenia brevis
(250,000 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 20 °C, Min: 12.5 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 31.7, Min: 25.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kit used: Yes | Type of kit used: Marbionic | |||||||||||
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