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    Worst New England Harmful Algal Bloom in 30 Years part of SERC Web Resource Collection

    This online 2005 article reports the most severe bloom since 1972 of the microscopic alga, Alexandrium fundyense, which spread from Maine to Massachusetts, resulting in extensive commercial and ...

    Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Act "Commercial Failure" Information part of SERC Web Resource Collection

    This National Ocean Service (NOS) web page reports the declaration of the 2005 Massachusetts shellfish fishery "commercial failure" triggered by a massive red tide bloom in the New ...

    QPX Disease in Hard Clams part of SERC Web Resource Collection

    This New York SeaGrant PDF-brochure examines QPX (Quahog Parasite Unknown, a disease-causing parasite) as it relates to the hard clam fishery in New York. It discusses the origin of QPX, how it ...