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STATION:
A54B – ATLANTIC OCEAN SOUTH COAST
| Date |
Time |
Water Temp. (C) |
Chlorophyll (µg/L) |
Dominant Species |
Toxic Species* |
| 6/12/08 |
10:19am |
- |
1.26 |
Sparse algal concentrations |
None Present |
| 7/9/08 |
10:43am |
16.5 |
0.42 |
Sparse algal concentrations |
Pseudonitzchia seriata** and Dinophysis acuta |
| 7/16/08 |
9:55am |
- |
2.52 |
Prorocentrum redfeldii (320 cells/mL) |
Pseudonitzchia seriata** |
*Toxic
Species = toxic species associated with shellfish safety
including; Prorocentrum lima., Alexandrium
spp., Dinophysis spp., and Pseudonitzschia
spp.
** The potentially toxic species Psuedonitzchia seriata associated with amnesic shellfish poisoning was detected off the coast of Ship Bottom on Jully 9th and 16th, but it was below bloom or toxic levels, therefore, not an immediate concern to public health.
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