PHYTOPLANKTON
Patapsco River -Key Bridge- WT5.1-Surface

phytoplankton community structure

MONTH DOMINANT MONTH DOMINANT
January Unidentified Flagellates July Skeletonema potamos
February Heterocapsa rotundata August Cyanobium
March Heterocapsa rotundata September Leptocylindrus minimus
April Heterocapsa rotundata October Hemiselmis & Planktolyngbya minor
May Cyclotella <5u November Skeletonema potamos & Planktolyngbya minor
June Cyanobium December Skeletonema costatum

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