An unprecedented coastwide toxic algal bloom linked to anomalous ocean conditions

An unprecedented coastwide toxic algal bloom linked to anomalous ocean conditions

A coastwide bloom of the toxigenic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia in spring 2015 resulted in the largest recorded outbreak of the neurotoxin, domoic acid, along the North American west coast. Elevated toxins were measured in numerous stranded marine mammals and resulted in geographically extensive and prol...

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Veröffentlicht in:Geophysical research letters. - 1984. - 43(2016), 19 vom: 16. Okt., Seite 10366-10376
1. Verfasser: McCabe, Ryan M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hickey, Barbara M, Kudela, Raphael M, Lefebvre, Kathi A, Adams, Nicolaus G, Bill, Brian D, Gulland, Frances M D, Thomson, Richard E, Cochlan, William P, Trainer, Vera L
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Geophysical research letters
Schlagworte:Journal Article Pseudo‐nitzschia australis domoic acid harmful algal bloom toxin upwelling warm anomaly