Little Lagoon NE

Little Lagoon

Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States

Site 2 pier is the Hatfield waterfront on Little Lagoon. We are NE of Lagoon pass and this Site tends to be saltier than Site 1, with occasionally high but overall lower bacteria counts than Site 1, with occasionally very high freshwater/groundwater/nutrient inputs, and with very dense Spring and Fall Diatom blooms.

Location created by
Dennis Hatfield

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15L, 2.5 Range on tide, unk Dino 35,000, C&C -p, Raphid 35,000, Cyano col 35,000, Tiny Cyanos - p, partly cloudy, 5-10 W, bar. 763.5, incoming tide

24 Jun 09:35 by Lloyd Moore

15L, secchi on bottom, unk 70,000 (hetero), unk 105,000 (dino), gymno spp 35,000, C&C - p, purro - spp 35,000, raphio 35,000 (chatovalln?), cyano col 35,000, tiny cyanos - p, partly cloudy, 5-10 W, bar - 761.6, incoming tide

03 Jun 09:30 by Lloyd Moore

15L, No bacteria sample due to supply problems, Tiny Cyanos-p, ciliate 35,000, tintinid 70,000, unk 105,000 propo?, 5-10 SW, bar. 761.3, incoming tide

01 Sep 09:32 by Lloyd Moore

15L, tiny cyanos-p, ciliate 35,000 mesodinium rubrom, unk 105,000 dino hetero, unk 105,000 raphid, partly cloudy, 0-5 N, bar. 761.9, outgoing tide

13 Aug 09:30 by Lloyd Moore

15L, tiny cyanos-p-c, ciliate 140,000, unk rephid opaque 70,000, unk dino amph/symbi 70,000, mostly cloudy, 15-20 E, bar. 762.6, incoming tide

25 Jul 09:15 by Lloyd Moore

15L, tiny cyanos-p, nauplii 35,000, tintinio 35,000, unk opaque raphid? 105,000, partly cloudy, 0-5 W, bar. 760.6, incoming tide

09 Jul 09:28 by Lloyd Moore

15L, raphid 35,000, naupch 35,000, tiny cyanos-p, partly cloudy, 5-10 S, bar. 763.5, incoming tide

25 Jun 09:13 by Lloyd Moore

15 L, tiny cyanos-p, ciliate 35,000, unk dino 35,000, sunny, 5-10 N, bar. 764, incoming tide

11 Jun 09:30 by Lloyd Moore

15L, tintinio 35,000, tiny cyanos - p, cryptos & chloros-p, unk 35,000 dino, unk 35,000 raphid?, partly cloudy, 10-15 from SW, bar. 761.5, incoming tide

28 May 09:27 by Lloyd Moore

15L, secchi not on bottom, unk diatom? 35,000, unk melosira 35,000, cryptos&chloros-p, tiny cyanos-p, partly cloudy, 20-25 S, bar 760.9, incoming tide

08 May 09:30 by Lloyd Moore