THE IOC HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM PROGRAMME

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• Microalgues potentiellement nuisibles de l'océan Indien Occidental - Guide basé sur une étude préliminaire / Potentially Harmful Microalgae of the Western Indian Ocean - a guide based on a preliminary survey, IOC Technical Series No. 41.

• Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP), Volume 1, IOC Manuals and Guides, No.31.

• Molluscan Shellfish Safety, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety. Villaba, A., Reguera, B., Romalde J., Bieras, L.R. (Eds) 2003. Xunta de Galicia and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, Vigo and Paris. 620 pp. Details and Index of the proceedings of the IV International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety. Abstracts from the 4th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (down load as MSWord)

• Manual on Harmful Marine Microalgae, Hallegraeff, G. M. et al (Eds) UNESCO Monographs on Oceanographic Methodology, UNESCO 2003.

• Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Toxic Phytoplankton, Sendai, Japan, July 1995. Yasumoto, T. et al (Eds). IOC of UNESCO, 1996.

• Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Harmful Algae, Vigo, Spain, Juni 1997. Reguera, B. et al (Eds). Xunta de Galicia and IOC of UNESCO, 1998.

• Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hobart, Australia, 7-11 February 2000,  Hallegraeff,  G.M., et al. (Eds). IOCof UNESCO, 2001.

These books are free of charge but a fee will be charged for handling. Only prepaid orders will be accepted. Excepted from the handling fee are marine science libraries and scientists in developing countries which apply for delivery free of charge.

• New Jan 2007: Harmful Algae 2002. Proceeedings of the Xth International Conference on Harmful Algae, St. Pete, Florida, USA, 21-25 October 2002. Stedinger K. A., J.H. Landsberg, C.R. Tomas, and G.A.Vargo (eds) 2004.

• Monitoring and Management Strategies for Harmful Algal Blooms in Coastal Waters, by D. M. Anderson, P. Andersen, V. M. Bricelj, J. J. Cullen, and J. E. Rensel.  APEC Report # 201-MR-01.1, Asia Pacific Economic Programme, and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, Technical Series No. 59, Paris, France, 2001.    

  The APEC HAB project supported the editing and printing of this report, and the IOC is assisting in distribution and mailing. 

  This 268-page report provides a broad review of the many programs, technologies, and policies used worldwide in the monitoring and management of harmful algal blooms in coastal waters.  A PDF version of the Table of Contents is available at: http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/Monitoring_Mgt_Report.html

• “Floraciones Algales Nocivas en el Cono Sur Americano” by E.A. Sar, M.E. Ferrario & B. Reguera. Instituto Español de Oceanografía, 2002,  312 pp. (ISBN: 84-95877-01-5; NIPO: 406-02-001-9). (Spanish only)

• Villaba, A., Reguera, B., Romalde J., Bieras, L.R. (Eds) 2003. Molluscan Shellfish Safety, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety. Xunta de Galicia and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, Vigo and Paris. 620 pp.

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