Cyanobacterial blooms in the Gulf of Gdańsk - photo archvive

Cyanobacterial blooms are recorded in the Gulf of Gdańsk every summer. The dataset contains 20 photographs of the blooms of these microorganisms taken between 2004 and 2012. In addition to the photos, the dataset also contains a file with supporting information, such as the coordinates of the point where the photo was taken, the salinity and temperature of the surface water, cyanobacterial species dominating in the bloom, concentration of cyanotoxins, etc. Dense, summer blooms of cyanobacteria in the Gulf of Gdańsk are mainly formed by Nodularia spumigena. Their color varies from green, yellow to brown.