Red tides and paralytic shellfish poisoning in the Philippines
Monitoring and investigative work undertaken in the Philippines regarding dinoflagellate blooms are described. Chronological observations of the occurrence of red tides, aerial surveys, spatial distribution of the dinoflagellate and the physical environment are discussed. Fishing and the examination of gut content of fish and mussels and bioassay tests are detailed. Incidents of paralytic shellfish poisoning in the Philippines are considered briefly.
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| Format: | book_section biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
1984
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| Subjects: | Fisheries, Health, Environmental monitoring, Red tides, Public health, Medicine, Dangerous organisms, Philippines, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/41067 |
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