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Phytoplankton (Algae) and Zooplankton
Collected and Identified
in Little Fresh Pond and Black's Nook

PHOTOS of some Fresh Pond Algae taken by Squizzle

 TOTAL SPECIES LIST 2003-2018

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by Squizzle Plekavich
2019
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Black's Nook
Black's Nook: 2:05 pm, 2/23/19
Water temperature 33.9 degrees F  (under 7 inches of ice). 
Phytoplankton
Peridinium
Dinobryon
Microspora
Zooplankton
Cladocerans 
Copepods
Rotifers (Keratella, Brachionus)
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Little Fresh Pond 
Little Fresh Pond:2:30 pm, 2/23/19.
Water temperature 38.3 degrees F ( under ~ 1.5 inches of ice).
Phytoplankton
Dinobryon ( 1/ml )
Fragilaria
Bulbochaete
Microspora
Oedogonium
Desmidium
Chlamydomonas
Zooplankton
Cladocerans
Copepods
Rotifers (Keratella)
 
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Black's Nook
Black's Nook:  2:40 pm, 1/26/19.
Water temperature 32.4 degrees F (under ~ 7 inches of ice). 
Phytoplankton
Peridinium
Dinobryon
Microspora
Zooplankton
Cladocerans 
Copepods
Rotifers (Keratella, Asplanchna)
 
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Little Fresh Pond 
Little Fresh Pond: 3:00 pm, 1/26/19.
Water temperature 34.5  degrees F (under ~4 inches of ice)
Phytoplankton
Chlamydomonas (1/ml)
Asterionella
Staurastrum
Oedogonium
Bulbochaete
Closterium
Fragilaria
Pediastrum
Palmella
Zooplankton
Cladocerans
Copepods
Rotifers (Keratella)