Program Info

Website
http://myfwc.com/research/redtide/monitoring/database/
Region(s)
NW, NE, SW, SE
Summary
Phytoplankton bloom potential, water quality, currents, wind
Parameters
Salinity, temperature (deg. C), chlorophyll (RFU, mg/L) and phycocyanin fluorescence (indicators of algal biomass), pH, turbidity (NTU), dissolved oxygen (%, mg/L), nitrogen concentrations, current speed and direction, wind speed and direction above surface, Karenia brevis (cells/L), depth (m), specific conductance (uS/cm, uMhos/cm)
Notes
Application
Publications
Start
2000
End
Current
Frequency
Variable
Method
monitoring and event response (MERHAB) autonomous research vessel (MARVIN; in-situ surface and bottom sampling), fixed single box plaforms, instrument arrays, 3 MARVINs used in opportunitsitic event response
Discontinuity
yes
Data Location
Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Data Format
csv
HAB historical relational database
Habitats
Water Column
SEACAR Citation
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC); Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI). (2018). Harmful Algal Bloom Marine Observation Network. Updated 06/30/2020. Distributed by: SEACAR Data Discovery Interface, Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection, Florida Department of Environmental Protection. https://data.florida-seacar.org/programs/details/95
Alternative Citation

indicates priority attributes

Contacts
Kate Hubbard

Research Scientist

Katherine.Hubbard@myfwc.com

(727) 896-8626

Export Standardized Data

Habitat(s) : Indicator(s) Last Updated File Download
Water Column : Water Quality, Water Clarity 12/08/24 04:31 PM Download File - Discrete WQ - 95.zip
DIP Document N/A Download File - DIP

Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection Managed Areas

Alligator Harbor, Apalachicola Bay, Apalachicola NERR, Banana River, Big Bend Seagrasses, Biscayne Bay, Biscayne Bay-Cape Florida to Monroe County Line, Boca Ciega Bay, Cape Haze, Cape Romano-Ten Thousand Islands, Cockroach Bay, Coral ECA, Coupon Bight, Estero Bay, Florida Keys NMS, Fort Clinch, Fort Pickens, Gasparilla Sound-Charlotte Harbor, Guana River Marsh, Guana Tolomato Matanzas NERR, Indian River-Malabar to Vero Beach, Indian River-Vero Beach to Ft. Pierce, Jensen Beach to Jupiter Inlet, Lemon Bay, Lignumvitae Key, Loxahatchee River-Lake Worth Creek, Matlacha Pass, Mosquito Lagoon, Nassau River-St. Johns River Marshes, North Fork St. Lucie, Pellicer Creek, Pine Island Sound, Pinellas County, Rookery Bay, Rookery Bay NERR, St. Andrews, St. Joseph Bay, St. Joseph Buffer, St. Martins Marsh, Terra Ceia, Tomoka Marsh, Yellow River Marsh, Nature Coast

Indicators

Indicator
Water Column - Water Quality
Water Column - Water Clarity
Water Column - Additional Indicators

Documentation and Data provided by program

File Type File Name Added On Details
Data FL Karenia brevis & WQ data 1953-2020.03.22.xlsx 03/09/20 04:08 PM View Details
GIS FL Karenia brevis & WQ data 1953-2019.01.23.xlsx 01/28/19 12:00 AM View Details
Logo FWC logo.png 07/15/21 01:06 PM View Details