Harmful Algal bloom information (Chile IFOP)

Data provided by:Instituto di fomento pesquero (IFOP)
Data accessibility:Visualización de datos (ej. web SIG o monitoreo en tiempo real)
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File type:webmap
Data type:Datos sobre amenazas específicas
Hazard:Floración de Algas Nocivas
Disaster cycle phase:Gestión des Riesgo por Desastres, Respuesta, Recuperación
Space-based Information:Set of maps developed by the Harmful Algal Studies Center (CREAN) of the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP), whose purpose is to show the relative abundance of the Alexandrium catenella microalga, with the aim of informing and alerting about the presence of this dinoflagellate harmful. This information is preventive and in no case determines the opening and closing of seafood extraction areas.
Spatial coverage:Chile
Temporal coverage:Casi en tiempo real
Costs:Gratis
Contact:IFOP