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Global distribution of ciguatera causing dinoflagellates in the genus Gambierdiscus.
R. Wayne Litaker,Mark W. Vandersea,Maria A. Faust,Steven R. Kibler,Amy W. Nau,William C. Holland,Mireille Chinain,Michael J. Holmes,Patricia A. Tester +8 more
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The observations suggest that CFP events are driven more by inherent differences in species toxicity than by environmental modulation, which may affect the development of an early warning system for CFP.About:
This article is published in Toxicon.The article was published on 2010-10-01. It has received 227 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gambierdiscus caribaeus & Gambierdiscus carpenteri.read more
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Climate Change Impacts in the United States
TL;DR: The report summarizes the science of climate change and the impacts in the United States, now and in the future as discussed by the authors, and concludes that climate change is a major threat to the US.
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Marine harmful algal blooms, human health and wellbeing: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.
Elisa Berdalet,Lora E. Fleming,R. J. Gowen,Keith Davidson,Philipp Hess,Lorraine C. Backer,Stephanie K. Moore,Porter Hoagland,Henrik Enevoldsen +8 more
TL;DR: An overview of different aspects of the HABs phenomena is provided, an important element of the intrinsic links between oceans and human health and wellbeing.
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Gambierdiscus and Ostreopsis: Reassessment of the state of knowledge of their taxonomy, geography, ecophysiology, and toxicology
Michael L. Parsons,Katerina Aligizaki,Marie-Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein,Santiago Fraga,Steve L. Morton,Antonella Penna,Lesley Rhodes +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the state of knowledge on these genera is presented, with particular emphasis on the validation or dismissal of earlier findings in light of these revisions, and the review is divided into four sections (taxonomy, geography, ecophysiology, and toxicology).
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Human Health and Ocean Pollution.
Philip J. Landrigan,John J. Stegeman,Lora E. Fleming,Denis Allemand,Donald M. Anderson,Lorraine C. Backer,F. Brucker-Davis,Nicolas Chevalier,Lilian Corra,Dorota Czerucka,Marie-Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein,Barbara A. Demeneix,Michael H. Depledge,Dimitri D. Deheyn,Charles J. Dorman,Patrick Fénichel,Samantha Fisher,Françoise Gaill,François Galgani,William H. Gaze,Laura Giuliano,Philippe Grandjean,Mark E. Hahn,Amro Hamdoun,Philipp Hess,Bret Judson,Amalia Laborde,Jacqueline McGlade,Jenna Mu,Adetoun Mustapha,Maria Neira,Rachel T. Noble,Maria Luiza Pedrotti,Christopher M. Reddy,Joacim Rocklöv,Ursula M. Scharler,Hariharan Shanmugam,Gabriella Taghian,Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water,Luigi Vezzulli,Pal Weihe,Ariana Zeka,Hervé Raps,Patrick Rampal +43 more
TL;DR: This work examines the known and potential impacts of ocean pollution on human health, identifies gaps in knowledge, project future trends, and proposes priorities for interventions to control and prevent pollution of the seas and safeguard human health.
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Ciguatera fish poisoning and sea surface temperatures in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies.
TL;DR: A literature review and a uniform, region-wide survey of CFP cases were conducted, finding the highest CFP incidence rates were in the eastern Caribbean where water temperatures are warmest and least variable.
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