Table 1.
Algal samples used for molecular analysis
| Location | Sample | APHN | DLCH | GLTR | LMNR | MCRC-AE | WRNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | (filmt/mL) | (cells/mL) | (filmt/mL) | (filmt/mL) | (cell/mL) | (cell/mL) | |
| Clear Lake | CL3(6)a | 54,950 | 312,430 | 136,982 | 2,355 | 819,540 | ND |
| (4.1%) | (23.6%) | (10.3%) | (0.2%) | (61.8%) | |||
| CL4(7) | ND | ND | 648,606 | 15,700 | 2,219,587 | ND | |
| (22.5%) | (0.5%) | (77.0%) | |||||
| S2(7) | ND | 516,137 | 1,018,537 | 406,237 | ND | ND | |
| (26.6%) | (52.5%) | (20.9%) | |||||
| S1(8) | 245 | 179,814 | 25,267 | 10,058 | ND | ND | |
| (0.1%) | (83.5%) | (11.7%) | (4.7%) | ||||
| CL1(9) | ND | 132,273 | ND | 5,888 | 153,467 | 547,538 | |
| (15.8%) | (0.7%) | (18.3%) | 65.2% | ||||
| Sacramento- | D16(7) | ND | 41,998 | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| San Joaquin | (100%) | ||||||
| Delta | D16(9) | 41,409 | ND | ND | ND | 38,858 | ND |
| (51.6%) | (48.4%) | ||||||
| D19(9) | 70,846 | 2,551 | ND | ND | ND | ND | |
| (96.5%) | (3.5%) |
The species composition of cyanobacterial species, indicated as percentage, was determined by morphological identification (Mioni et al. 2012).
Abbreviations: APHN Aphanizomenon spp.: DLCH Dolichospermum spp.: GLTR Gloeotrichia spp.: LMNR Limnoraphis spp.: MCRC-AE Microcystis aeruginosa: WRNC Woronichinia spp: ND not detected.
aThe sampling month is shown in parenthesis in Sample ID.