Past trends and future scenarios for environmental conditions favoring the accumulation of paralytic shellfish toxins in Puget Sound shellfish

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 521-529

  Moore, Stephanie K ^a   Mantua, Nathan J ^b   Salathé, Eric P ^b,c  

^a NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexandrium catenella; Climate change; Harmful algal bloom window of opportunity; Paralytic shellfish poisoning; Paralytic shellfish toxins; Puget Sound

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM CATENELLA; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 79957473799     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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