Phytoplankton composition of the Kandalaksha Gulf, Russian White Sea: Dinophysis and lipophilic toxins in the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis)

• Published in: Harmful Algae
• Main Authors: Vershinin, Alexander, Moruchkov, Anton, Morton, Steve L., Leighfield, Tod A., Quilliam, Michael A., Ramsdell, John S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2006
• Subjects: phycotoxins; dinophysis; prorocentrum lima; DSP; shellfish poisoning; white sea; phytoplankton; HAB; Russian Arctic; Arctic; White Sea; Kandalaksha; Kandalaksha Gulf; Phytoplankton
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2005.11.004; https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=e975ef75-fc3e-485f-b8e1-70402005dc61; https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/fra/voir/objet/?id=e975ef75-fc3e-485f-b8e1-70402005dc61

Dinophysis acuminata and D. norvegica were observed in plankton net samples during the summer of 2002 from the Kandalaksha Gulf in the White Sea (North European Russia). Prorocentrum lima was found as an epiphyte on subtidal macroalgae in August, but not observed in plankton net samples. Protein pho...