Harmful Algal Bloom Report
Bloom Code
19-3472-B1
Where |
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|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.5647, -76.6367 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Southwest 9: Frontenac Point to Lively Run |
| County | Seneca |
| Extent | Large Localized |
When
| Bloom Reported | July 13, 2019 05:30 PM |
| Bloom Sampled | July 13, 2019 05:30 PM |
| Microscopic Examination | July 15, 2019 |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|---|---|
| Dolichospermum |
[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.
Map
Bloom Description
bloom near shore extended to all of zone 3472. Sample not tested for chlorophyll a or microcystin toxin.