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Patrick Center for Environmental Research

Algae collection site:
Lake Pontchartrain at Causeway Bridge

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Lake Pontchartrain at Causeway Bridge


   See lists of: 4 samples | 49 diatoms | 5 non-diatoms for this site.

   site code: GS300412090084300
   site_id: 196960
   NEON domain: not applicable
   city: Metairie, LA, Louisiana (LA)
   latitude in decimal: 30.041200
   longitude in decimal: -90.084300
   client code: 300412090084300
   waterbody type: lake
   ecoregion:
     Eastern Temperate Forests
       Mississippi Alluvial and Southeast USA Coastal Plains
         Mississippi Alluvial Plain
   county: Jefferson
   country: United States (US)

 
4 algae samples were collected at this site:
 
   sample LA000004 - 2008  Phytoplankton, collected 04/21  
   sample LA000008 - 2008  Phytoplankton, collected 05/27  
   sample LA000027 - 2011  Phytoplankton, collected 05/09  
   sample LA000028 - 2011  Phytoplankton, collected 05/24  

 
49 diatom species found at this site:

   diatom, NADED ID 1010 - Achnanthidium minutissimum (Kützing) Czarnecki
   diatom, NADED ID 9001 - Asterionella formosa Hassall
   diatom, NADED ID 10008 - Aulacoseira ambigua (Grunow) Simonsen
   diatom, NADED ID 10018 - Aulacoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Simonsen
   diatom, NADED ID 10061 - Aulacoseira subborealis (Nygaard) Denys, Muylaert et Krammer
   diatom, NADED ID 19000 - Cyclostephanos dubius (Fricke) Round
   diatom, NADED ID 19002 - Cyclostephanos invisitatus (Hohn et Hellerman) Theriot, Stoermer et Håkansson
   diatom, NADED ID 19001 - Cyclostephanos tholiformis Stoermer, Håkansson et Theriot
   diatom, NADED ID 20001 - Cyclotella atomus Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 20067 - Cyclotella hakanssoniae Wendker
   diatom, NADED ID 20060 - Cyclotella meduanae Germain
   diatom, NADED ID 20007 - Cyclotella meneghiniana Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 20011 - Cyclotella striata (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 2506002 - Discostella pseudostelligera (Hustedt) Houk et Klee
   diatom, NADED ID 110004 - Encyonema minutum (Hilse) Mann
   diatom, NADED ID 82001 - Eunotogramma laevis Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 115005 - Fallacia monoculata (Hustedt) Mann
   diatom, NADED ID 37010 - Gomphonema parvulum (Kützing) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 213003 - Hippodonta lueneburgensis (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin et Witkowski
   diatom, NADED ID 211004 - Mayamaea atomus var. permitis (Hustedt) Lange-Bertalot
   diatom, NADED ID 44073 - Melosira varians Agardh
   diatom, NADED ID 46538 - Navicula perminuta Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 46896 - Navicula rostellata Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 46090 - Navicula vitabunda Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 48417 - Nitzschia archibaldii Lange-Bertalot
   diatom, NADED ID 48255 - Nitzschia compressa var. balatonis (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot
   diatom, NADED ID 48013 - Nitzschia frustulum (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48122 - Nitzschia inconspicua Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48025 - Nitzschia palea (Kützing) Smith
   diatom, NADED ID 48351 - Nitzschia pellucida Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48173 - Nitzschia pura Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 48174 - Nitzschia reversa Smith
   diatom, NADED ID 48378 - Nitzschia solita Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 155019 - Planothidium apiculatum (Patrick) Lange-Bertalot
   diatom, NADED ID 55004 - Reimeria uniseriata Sala, Guerrero et Ferrario
   diatom, NADED ID 57002 - Rhoicosphenia abbreviata (Agardh) Lange-Bertalot
   diatom, NADED ID 60001 - Skeletonema costatum (Greville) Cleve
   diatom, NADED ID 172001 - Staurosira construens Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 175005 - Staurosirella pinnata (Ehrenberg) Williams et Round
   diatom, NADED ID 64010 - Stephanodiscus hantzschii Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 64022 - Stephanodiscus medius Håkansson
   diatom, NADED ID 64018 - Stephanodiscus minutulus (Kützing) Cleve et Möller
   diatom, NADED ID 64003 - Stephanodiscus parvus Stoermer et Håkansson
   diatom, NADED ID 66042 - Synedra acus Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 200002 - Tabularia fasciculata (Agardh) Williams et Round
   diatom, NADED ID 70030 - Thalassiosira exigua Fryxell et Hasle
   diatom, NADED ID 70029 - Thalassiosira proschkinae Makarova
   diatom, NADED ID 70008 - Thalassiosira weissflogii (Grunow) Fryxell et Hasle
   diatom, NADED ID 185038 - Tryblionella coarctata (Grunow) Mann
 
5 non-diatom species found at this site:

   non-diatom, NADED ID 803038 - Anabaena cf. planctonica LA USGS LR Brunnthaler
   non-diatom, NADED ID 261000 - Ankistrodesmus falcatus (Corda) Ralfs
   non-diatom, NADED ID 1265003 - Cryptomonas ovata Ehrenberg
   non-diatom, NADED ID 1265016 - Cryptomonas sp. 1 ANS LA USGS LR
   non-diatom, NADED ID 1265024 - Cryptomonas sp. 3 ANS LA USGS LR



 


 
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