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History of Toxic Pfiesteria in North Carolina Estuaries from 1991 to the Present.
- Source :
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BioScience . Oct2001, Vol. 51 Issue 10, p827. 15p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 1 Graph, 1 Map. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Examines the incidence of toxic Pfiesteria, a dinoflagellate, in the estuaries of North Carolina, in light of outbreaks in the Chesapeake Bay. Detection of the organism at estuarine fish kills; Basic biology, ecology, and toxicity of Pfiesteria as of 1997; Benign and toxic strains; Impacts on fish; Research and socioeconomic concerns in North Carolina.
- Subjects :
- *PFIESTERIA
*DINOFLAGELLATES
*FISH kills
*FISH mortality
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00063568
- Volume :
- 51
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- BioScience
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5386878
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0827:HOTPIN]2.0.CO;2