Bloom-mania in the York River, Summer 2022, seen from above
- Savannah Mapes
- Oct 10, 2022
- 1 min read
The York River endured a long-lived Margalefidinium polykrikoides bloom this year (summer 2022). I hitched a ride with pilots Sam Chelf and Chase Smith in July and August to monitor this bloom from above.
A compilation video of M. polykrikoides in the York River captured on August 10th
This video was published on my twitter page @savitoxin
August 18th, taken above the Coleman Bridge and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (to the right of the bridge)
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