Eutrophic waters, algal bloom and fish kill in fish farming areas in Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines

The coastal waters of Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines experienced environmental changes over a 10-year period (1995–2005), the most significant effect of which was the major fish kill event in 2002 that coincided with the first reported Philippine bloom of a dinoflagellate Prorocentrum minimum. Day...

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Published in:Marine pollution bulletin 2008, Vol.57 (6), p.295-301
Main Authors: San Diego-McGlone, Maria Lourdes, Azanza, Rhodora V., Villanoy, Cesar L., Jacinto, Gil S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agnatha. Pisces
Algal bloom
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Applied ecology
Biological and medical sciences
Bolinao, Pangasinan
Chanos chanos (milkfish)
Diatoms - physiology
Dinoflagellida - physiology
Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution
Eutrophication
Fish kill
Fisheries
Fishes - physiology
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Marine
Marine and brackish environment
Oxygen - analysis
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Plankton - classification
Plankton - physiology
Population Density
Prorocentrum minimum
Residence time
Seawater - chemistry
Vertebrates: general zoology, morphology, phylogeny, systematics, cytogenetics, geographical distribution
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Summary:The coastal waters of Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines experienced environmental changes over a 10-year period (1995–2005), the most significant effect of which was the major fish kill event in 2002 that coincided with the first reported Philippine bloom of a dinoflagellate Prorocentrum minimum. Days before the bloom, dissolved oxygen was
ISSN:0025-326X
1879-3363
DOI:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.03.028