Harmful Algal Bloom Report
Bloom Code
21-3457-B1
Where |
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|---|---|
| Water Body | Cayuga Lake |
| Latitude and Longitude | 42.7331, -76.70786 |
| Segment | Lakeshore Segment Northeast 8: Wells College Boathouse to Long Point State Park |
| County | Cayuga |
| Extent | Small Localized: The HAB is contained in a very small area of the lake, limited from one to several neighboring properties. |
When
| Bloom Reported | August 30, 2021 09:00 AM |
| Bloom Sampled | August 30, 2021 09:00 AM |
| Microscopic Examination | August 31, 2021 |
What
Bloom Genera [1]
| Microscopy | Present | Dominant |
|---|---|---|
| Dolichospermum | ||
| Microcystis |
[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.
Bloom Description
along the shoreline of Sunset Beach Dr. in Aurora; not analyzed because it was collected in the wrong container
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