| Event name: | US-94-008 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , Other ( Possible eelgrass die-off.) | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (Chronic annual blooms since the 1985.) | |
| Individuals to contact: | OLSEN, Paul | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Barnegat Bay., New Jersey. HAB Area code(s): US-09 |
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| Additional location information: | Barnegat Bay (to Little Egg Harbor). | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Additional date-related information: | July - September. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Nannochloris atomus
(>500,000,0 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | Levels up to > 30 µg/L Chlª. µg/l | |
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Kit used: No | Type of kit used: | ||||||
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| Management decision: | Surveillance by NJOEP/EPA, Barnegat Bay citizens whatch group/NJ Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service. | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | Effects: Intense yellow-green to yellow-brown water discoloration; possible eelgrass die-off. | ||||||
