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    • NOAA NCCOS: New England Red Tide Research

    Metadata Updated: October 18, 2024

    Alexandrium blooms are one of several algal bloom types often called "red tides," but more correctly referred to as Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). Alexandrium produces a potent toxin that accumulates in shellfish and can cause illness in humans who eat contaminated shellfish.

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    Metadata Date February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date October 18, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 2009 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update annually

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    Harvested from NOS NCCOS

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date February 29, 2024
    Metadata Created Date October 18, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date October 18, 2024
    Reference Date(s) 2009 (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:39467
    Access Constraints Cite As: National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, [Date of Access]: NOAA NCCOS: New England Red Tide Research [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/39467., Access Constraints: Alexandrium distribution maps from onboard microscope counts, as well as physical oceanographic data, are made available immediately. Nutrient data and post-cruise cell counts are proprietary information, available only to project members for two years. Proprietary information is made public after the two year limit., Use Constraints: While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable, neither NOAA nor WHOI cannot assume liability for any damages, or misrepresentations, caused by any inaccuracies in the data. Neither NOAA nor WHOI make no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty., Distribution Liability: These data were prepared by an agency for the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, make any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed in this report, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. Reference therein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or any agency thereof. Any views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency thereof. Although all data have been used by NOAA, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by NOAA as to the accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by NOAA in the use of these data or related materials.
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    Bbox West Long -71
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    Harvest Source Title NOS NCCOS
    Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
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    Metadata Language eng
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    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
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    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1997

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