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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Samples</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">taken from Departure Bay, Nanaimo, t</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">his Wednesday (May 22</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><SUP><FONT FACE="Calibri">nd</FONT></SUP></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> had Heterosigma akashiwo dominant, with 1300 cells/mL in the 1m sample. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">1m</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> temperature was 14.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">9</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">C, salinity 18 ppt.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Surface samples taken today</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">(May 24)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">had <100 cells/mL Heterosigma.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
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