Event name: | US-78-003 | |
Country: | UNITED STATES | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Mass mortalities | |
Event directly affected: |
Birds | |
Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
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Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | ||
Individuals to contact: | LANDSBERG, Jan |
Location: | Latitude: 41.633333, Longitude: -69.966667 | |
General location information: |
Monomoy Island, Chatham, MA, HAB Area code(s): US-05 |
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Additional date-related information: | June 11, 1978 |
Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium catenella
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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Event-related bibliography: | Nisbet, I.C.T., 1983. Paralytic shellfish poisoning; effects on breeding terns. The Condor 85, 338–345. |
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