| Event name: | CA-98-005 | |
| Country: | CANADA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Aquaculture Fish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | OTHER | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | MARTIN, Jennifer | |
| Location: | Latitude: 45.120278, Longitude: -67.014167 | |
| General location information: |
Northwest Bay of Fundy, Scotia Fundy Region HAB Area code(s): CA-22 |
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| Additional location information: | Passamaquoddy Bay | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:1998-09-09 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | Late August-Mid September. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Mesodinium rubrum
(1 553 000 cells/L)
Ciliate. September 9,1998; 95% of total phytoplankton |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: 17 °C, Min: 11 °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salinity Range During Event: | Max: 32, Min: 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Management decision: | Additional sampling , warning to salmonid aquaculturists. | ||||||
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