Harmful algal blooms discovered during the Mote Monthly transect cruises, 1998 and 1999 (NCEI Accession 0000532)
Harmful algal blooms of the toxic dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis, have caused massive fish kills in the Gulf of Mexico since the 1500's, with most occurrences on the west coast of Florida. In 1996, the list of states that have experiences natural resource, public health and economic impacts related to this organism …