Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code 19-3437-B2
Where
Water Body Cayuga Lake
Latitude and Longitude 42.6065, -76.67669
Segment Lakeshore Segment Southwest 9: Frontenac Point to Lively Run
County Seneca
Extent Widespread
When
Bloom Reported July 15, 2019 02:00 PM
Bloom Sampled July 15, 2019 02:00 PM
Microscopic Examination July 17, 2019 12:00 AM
What
Bloom Genera [1]
Microscopy Present Dominant
Dolichospermum

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
Map of HAB event
Bloom Description

cottage road/dock. Sample not tested for chlorophyll a or microcystin toxin.

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