Mass stranding of marine birds caused by a surfactant-producing red tide.

In November-December 2007 a widespread seabird mortality event occurred in Monterey Bay, California, USA, coincident with a massive red tide caused by the dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea. Affected birds had a slimy yellow-green material on their feathers, which were saturated with water, and they...

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Main Authors: David A Jessup, Melissa A Miller, John P Ryan, Hannah M Nevins, Heather A Kerkering, Abdou Mekebri, David B Crane, Tyler A Johnson, Raphael M Kudela
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d1d442a26100419ab3c7c90d0298c3bd
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