| Event name: | US-12-029 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Birds | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 52.4 - 210.3ug/g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Assumed to be sand lance | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (2011) | |
| Individuals to contact: | LANDSBERG, Jan | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Gulf of Alaska, Kodiak Island HAB Area code(s): US-26 |
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| Additional date-related information: | June - July | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium catenella
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assumed |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Shearn-Bochsler, V., Lance, E. W., Corcoran, R., Piatt, J., Bodenstein, B., Frame, E., Lawonn, J., 2014. Fatal paralytic shellfish poisoning in Kittlitz's Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostris) nestlings, Alaska, USA. J. Wildl. Dis. 50, 933–937 | |
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