Technology to Improve Tribal Management of Shellfish in HAB Vulnerable Remote Locations
Scientists from the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) working with the Quileute Tribe, and the Quinault Indian Nation successfully field tested a new rapid detection method for harmful algal bloom (HAB) toxin in shellfish, April 26-27, 2006. This method accurately determines levels of contamination in shellfish, expediting decisions to harvest or not to harvest, that previously suffered [...]