Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Event Information
Bloom Code
24-3474-B8
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.839326, -76.695948 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 4: Frontenac Park |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Small Localized (few properties) |
When
| Bloom Reported | October 21, 2024 03:45 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | October 21, 2024 03:45 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 reports: Observed at FLX Marine in Union Springs. Unseasonably hot (80* air temp), little water movement as HAB was in at the docks. No sample collected.
Weather
| Weather | Sunny |
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