Harmful algaeKainic AcidDiatomsCaliforniaHarmful Algal BloomEutrophication
Urban eutrophication enhances domoic acid production by Pseudo-nitzschia in the Southern California Bight.
Marco Sandoval-Belmar, Faycal Kessouri, Jayme Smith, Allison R Moreno, Clarissa Anderson, Raphael M Kudela, Martha Sutula, Minna Ho, Pierre Damien, Claudia Benitez-Nelson, James C McWilliams, Daniele Bianchi
Published: 202610.1016/j.hal.2025.103023
Abstract
The diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia and its neurotoxin domoic acid (DA) are major contributors to harmful algal blooms (HABs) along the U.S. West Coast, affecting marine ecosystems and human health. Observations implicate anthropogenic nutrient inputs,…
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