NCCOS Helps New England Respond to Unprecedented Harmful Algal Bloom
For the first time in New England’s coastal waters, shellfish have exceeded the regulatory limit for domoic acid – a potent neurotoxin produced by the
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For the first time in New England’s coastal waters, shellfish have exceeded the regulatory limit for domoic acid – a potent neurotoxin produced by the
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) along the coasts of Washington and Oregon cause millions of dollars in economic losses due to HAB-toxin contaminated shellfish. On October
A new study supported in part by the NCCOS Monitoring and Event Response for Harmful Algal Blooms ( MERHAB ) finds the harmful algal bloom
NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) are funding development of a harmful algal bloom (HAB) forecast in the Pacific Northwest to support management
On August 11, 2016 Dr. Raphael Kudela, with theUniversity of California Santa Cruz, testified on ‘Harmful Algal Blooms and Domoic Acid: Latest Forecast and a
NCCOS efforts to provide early warnings as well as effective monitoring and forecasting of harmful algal blooms through the use of the ImagingFlow Cytobot (microscope-in-a-can)
Last week, NCCOS approved funding for theVirginia Institute of Marine Scienceand a Virginia commercial oyster grower to examine the impacts of harmful algal blooms on
NCCOS, through its HAB Event Response program, in response to a request from the Martin County Board of County Commissioners, has provided funds and identified
In early June 2016, NOAA and Washington State partners begin a four-month long effort to monitor shellfish and water every week at six locations around
Anew study describes optimal growth conditions for several species and strains of the benthic marine dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus and highlights how these species and strains respond