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Multispecies mass mortality of marine fauna linked to a toxic dinoflagellate bloom

Following heavy precipitation, we observed an intense algal bloom in the St. Lawrence Estuary (SLE) that coincided with an unusually high mortality of several species of marine fish, birds and mammals, including species designated at risk. The algal species was identified as Alexandrium tamarense an...

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Autores principales: Starr, Michel, Lair, Stéphane, Michaud, Sonia, Scarratt, Michael, Quilliam, Michael, Lefaivre, Denis, Robert, Michel, Wotherspoon, Andrew, Michaud, Robert, Ménard, Nadia, Sauvé, Gilbert, Lessard, Sylvie, Béland, Pierre, Measures, Lena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28472048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176299