Count Data
McKnight, D. M., Brenner, M., Smith, R. L. & Baron, J., (1986). Seasonal changes in phytoplankton populations and related chemical and physical characteristics in lakes in Loch Vale, RMNP, CO U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 86–4101. 64 pp.
McKnight, D. M., Miller, C., Smith, R. L. , Baron, J. A., & Spaulding, S. A. (1988). Phytoplankton population in lakes in Loch Vale, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado: Sensitivity to acidic conditions and nitrate enrichment U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 88–4115. 102 pp. | Abstract
Kolesar, S., McKnight, D., & Waters, S. (2002). Late fall phytoplankton dynamics in three lakes, Rocky Mountain National Park Hydrobiologia, Volume 472, 249-263 DOI: 10.1023/A:1016342007124 | Abstract
| Lake | # samples | Basin | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Lake | 1 | Nymph/Dream/Emerald | Rocky Mountain National Park |
| Sky Pond | 11 | Loch Vale | Rocky Mountain National Park |
| The Loch | 7 | Loch Vale | Rocky Mountain National Park |
# of samples = 19 with this taxon.
# of samples total = 214 with
or without this taxon.
Positions in lake
- outlet
- lake center
| Samp ID |
Lake Name |
Coll. Date |
Sample Depth (m) |
Position in Lake |
Region Name* |
Collection Type |
Citation (counts) |
Sample Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Sky Pond | 1984-10-08 | 0.0 | lake center | RMNP | net tow | citation short | |
| 274 | Sky Pond | 1985-04-08 | 6.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 208 | The Loch | 1985-04-09 | 4.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 209 | The Loch | 1985-04-09 | 2.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 277 | Sky Pond | 1985-04-23 | 6.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 278 | Sky Pond | 1985-04-23 | 3.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 280 | Sky Pond | 1985-05-07 | 6.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 281 | Sky Pond | 1985-05-07 | 3.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 282 | Sky Pond | 1985-05-07 | 0.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 286 | Sky Pond | 1985-05-21 | 6.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 291 | Sky Pond | 1985-06-05 | 3.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 228 | The Loch | 1985-06-12 | 4.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 233 | The Loch | 1985-06-19 | 4.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 235 | The Loch | 1985-06-19 | 0.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 304 | Sky Pond | 1985-06-27 | 0.0 | outlet | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 315 | Sky Pond | 1985-08-06 | 0.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 268 | The Loch | 1985-09-17 | 4.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 269 | The Loch | 1985-09-17 | 2.0 | lake center | RMNP | water | citation short | Notes |
| 17 | Emerald Lake | 1991-09-28 | 0.0 | outlet | RMNP | water | citation short |
Regions
RMNP Rocky Mountain National Park, CO;

