Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
22-3478-B2
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.646, -76.658 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southeast 1: Elmwood Point to Lake Ridge Point |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Large Localized |
When
| Bloom Reported | September 24, 2022 09:30 AM |
| Bloom Sampled | September 24, 2022 10:55 AM |
| Microscopic Examination | September 26, 2022 12:00 AM |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|---|---|
| Microcystis |
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
South end of Clearview Rd, 20 feet off shore. Sample exceeded holding time; no laboratory results available
Weather
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