The occurrence of Gymnodinium brevis in the western Gulf of Mexico.

Date

1956

Authors

Wilson, W.B.; Ray, S.M.

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Publisher

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Abstract

During period 1953-55 sea water samples were collected along the coast at Galveston, Texas and no G. brevis was noted. In September 1955, a fish kill was investigated off the coast of Port Isabel, Texas and G. brevis was noted for the first time.

Description

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Keywords

fish kill; Gymnodinium breve; algae; water samples; red tides; biological poisons

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