Title

Great South Bay, Long Island, New York Summer Phytoplankton Identification & Monitoring Program

Authors

CERCOM, Molloy University
John Tanacredi Ph.D., Molloy UniversityFollow
Kyle F. Maurelli, Molloy UniversityFollow

Publication Date

2018

Document Type

Phytoplankton Annual Inventory Report

Abstract

Phytoplankton Collection Methodologies: 80 micron Plankton Tow Net with sample bottle attachment

Phytoplankton Protocol: 1.Gather Samples 2.Make one slide per sample 3.View slides using microscope connected with computer 4. Record findings using “ Row # “ and “ Colum letter “ 5. Record using “ Tally’s “ per species found within sample 6. Capture anything interesting “ take Picture “ 7.Duplicate pictures taken 8.Make sure measurement of species found is taken 9. Email Jennifer Maucher at Jennifer.maucher@noaa.gov , include pictures, questions and names of the species you “guess” you found.

Recommended Citation

CERCOM, Molloy University; Tanacredi, John Ph.D.; and Maurelli, Kyle F., "Great South Bay, Long Island, New York Summer Phytoplankton Identification & Monitoring Program" (2018). CERCOM reports. 6.
https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/cercom_reports/6