Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
25-3477-B6
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.53556, -76.54344 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southeast 4: Myers Park |
| County | Tompkins |
| Extent | Widespread |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 28, 2025 02:45 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 28, 2025 02:45 PM |
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What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|
Bloom Chemistry
[1] Genera - plural of genus, a category of classification in biology that ranks between the family level and the species level. Because there are many different species of bacteria that are difficult to distinguish, it is more useful to classify bacteria by genus rather than species.
[2] Microcystin
[2] Microcystin
Map of HAB event
Bloom Description
Volunteer reported: Calm day with north wind, HAB all along the shoreline but stops before the most southern portion of my zone. Also, no HABs in adjacent zones 3420 or at 3419.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
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