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Mass Stranding of Marine Birds Caused by a Surfactant-Producing Red Tide

In November-December 2007 a widespread seabird mortality event occurred in Monterey Bay, California, USA, coincident with a massive red tide caused by the dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea. Affected birds had a slimy yellow-green material on their feathers, which were saturated with water, and they...

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Autores principales: Jessup, David A., Miller, Melissa A., Ryan, John P., Nevins, Hannah M., Kerkering, Heather A., Mekebri, Abdou, Crane, David B., Johnson, Tyler A., Kudela, Raphael M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2641015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19234604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004550