UNESCO Harmful Algae News NO.79

Feature articles

Plancton Andino experience in Chile Alejandro Clément and colleagues..... 1

The Ciguawatch experience in Polynesia Mireille Chinain and colleagues.......... 6

HAB events, projects and society

Bloom of Prorocentrum lima with P. rhathymum in NE Brazil ................... 9

Mucilage outbreak in the Marmara Sea, Turkey............................. 12

HAB Species in the Central Colombian Caribbean............................. 14

Sampling thin layers in a Chilean fjord .............................................. 16

Training HAB Prevention, Control and Mitigation in SE Asia...................... 19

New Programme: Changing Microalgal Communities ...................... 21

HAB Dialogues with Industry............. 22

Citizen HAB Monitoring Program..... 24

Echoes from the Bloom ........................ 26

IOCARIBE-ANCA Regional Efforts to address HABs..................... 28

IAEA Call for Proposals...................... 30

New! Scientific Highlights

Genetic markers to predict ASP events................................................... 32

News

30th Anniversary of the IOC-SCCHA in Copenhagen......................................... 34

ISSHA’s Corner ......................................... 35

Ichiro Imai In memoriam..................... 36

Georgina Lembeye In memoriam...... 38

New Chair of IPHAB Task Team on HAIS/GHSR........................................... 39