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Cyanomonitoring

Project designed to document the occurrence and timing of Harmful Algal Blooms, spatial distribution of toxin producing cyanobacteria with genus/species identification, and development of bloom forecasting and HAB vulnerability in water bodies.

Project URL: https://cyanos.org/

Geographic Scope: regional/national

Project Status: Active - recruiting volunteers

Participation Tasks: Classification or tagging, Data analysis, Data entry, Finding entities, Geolocation, Identification, Learning, Measurement, Observation, Photography, Problem solving, Sample analysis,

Start Date: 2013-01-01

Project Contact: snook.hilary@epa.gov

Federal Government Sponsor:

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Other Federal Government Sponsor:

Fields of Science: Biology, Ecology and environment, Education

Intended Outcomes: Programmatic, Research development, Civic and community, Individual learning, Conservation,