| Event name: | PL-18-001 | |
| Country: | POLAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration | |
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Event directly affected: |
Planktonic life , Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: nodularin 6.750 µg/L) | |
| 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: | Yes (occasionally) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Mazur-Marzec, Hanna , Kobos, Justyna | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Gulf of Gdańsk, Southern Baltic HAB Area code(s): PL-01 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2018-07-11 Start: 2018-07-11, End: 2018-07-13 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Nodularia spumigena Mertens in Jungers 1822
( cells/L)
103.6 mln (100 µm filament/L); biomass 847.5 mg/L |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: |
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (Linneus) Ralfs ex Bornet et Flahaut 1888
( cells/L)
7.0 mln (100 µm filament/L); biomass 13.7 mg/L Dolichospermum spp. ( cells/L) 7.5 mln (100 µm filament/L); biomass 9.8 mg/L |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
Whole column
Surface |
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| Growth: |
Advected
In situ |
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| Economic losses: | beaches closed for two days in July 2018 | |||||||||||
| Management decision: | 2 beaches closed | |||||||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | warning against swimming in the water with changed color and smell | |||||||||||
