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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">We now have Heterosigma in Departure Bay (Nanaimo) at approximately 300 cells/mL</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">at the surface. (Quick sample taken this morning.) The bloom in Jervis Inlet was 1000 cells/m</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">L in the 1m sample, ~500 cells/mL at 5m, at our monitoring site there on June 14</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><SUP><FONT FACE="Calibri">th</FONT></SUP></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></I><I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#808000" FACE="Bookman Old Style">Nicky Haigh</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Harmful Algae Monitoring Program</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Rm 205, Building 373</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Vancouver Island University</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">900 Fifth Street</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Nanaimo BC V9R 5S5</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">CANADA</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Ph: (250) 740-6354</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Cell: (250) 537-7176</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Maiandra GD">Nicky.Haigh@viu.ca</FONT></SPAN></P>
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