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Oceanus features Arctic Cruise

An article in the December 2022 issue of Oceanus discussed research findings on R/V Norseman II cruise in July-August 2022 when extremely high concentrations of Alexandrium were detected by the Imaging Flow Cytobot (IFCB).  Health officials in six major communities across the Bering Strait and Seward Peninsula issued advisories about consuming shellfish. Hentz, Daniel. 2022. Are warming Alaska Arctic waters a new toxic algal hotspot? Oceanus, December 12, 2022.