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http://www.aztecanoticias.com.mx/no...ctan-marea-roja-no-toxica-en-bahias-de-colima
Spanish-English translation
Detect non-toxic red tide in bays of Colima, MX.
Source
Notimex
June 6, 2012
19:29 PM
Colima, Colima. - As a result of continued monitoring is performed on the beaches of Colima , was detected algal bloom or red tide not toxic in the bays of Manzanillo and Santiago, confirmed the state Health Department .
He explained that although this phenomenon is not harmful to humans, it can cause fish kills and evolve into a toxic event.
He added that the State Commission for Protection against Health Risks (Coespris), in coordination with the Pacific Oceanographic Institute conducted a sampling operating in areas of temporary wet storage of bivalve molluscs, located on the beach The Boquita, Miramar, and at various points in the bays of Manzanillo.
"The observations of the samples revealed the predominant presence of lyngulodinium polyedrum, a specimen that does not produce toxins , but which generates red tides intense, which could cause fish kills , said the agency.
He explained that in these samples did not detect the presence of toxic specimens , but warned of the possibility that the phenomenon of drifting into a succession of species if they are.
The event is presented as multiple dense patches of olive green to brown, and impacts almost all of the Bay of Manzanillo, decreasing in intensity towards the bay of Santiago, while in La Boquita not observed the phenomenon, and morning reports fishermen were negative for red tide in this area.
"However, it was reported by telephone to ramaderos of the algal bloom Boquita on this, so they are aware of reports issued, said the state agency.
In conclusion, said that so far have not taken precautionary measures by the Coespris , but close surveillance, as established project guidelines Red Tide
Spanish-English translation
Detect non-toxic red tide in bays of Colima, MX.
Source
Notimex
June 6, 2012
19:29 PM
Colima, Colima. - As a result of continued monitoring is performed on the beaches of Colima , was detected algal bloom or red tide not toxic in the bays of Manzanillo and Santiago, confirmed the state Health Department .
He explained that although this phenomenon is not harmful to humans, it can cause fish kills and evolve into a toxic event.
He added that the State Commission for Protection against Health Risks (Coespris), in coordination with the Pacific Oceanographic Institute conducted a sampling operating in areas of temporary wet storage of bivalve molluscs, located on the beach The Boquita, Miramar, and at various points in the bays of Manzanillo.
"The observations of the samples revealed the predominant presence of lyngulodinium polyedrum, a specimen that does not produce toxins , but which generates red tides intense, which could cause fish kills , said the agency.
He explained that in these samples did not detect the presence of toxic specimens , but warned of the possibility that the phenomenon of drifting into a succession of species if they are.
The event is presented as multiple dense patches of olive green to brown, and impacts almost all of the Bay of Manzanillo, decreasing in intensity towards the bay of Santiago, while in La Boquita not observed the phenomenon, and morning reports fishermen were negative for red tide in this area.
"However, it was reported by telephone to ramaderos of the algal bloom Boquita on this, so they are aware of reports issued, said the state agency.
In conclusion, said that so far have not taken precautionary measures by the Coespris , but close surveillance, as established project guidelines Red Tide