​2002 Brown Tide Distribution

2002 results showed Category 2 blooms throughout the entire coastal bays except southern Chincoteague Bay and Greys Creek. Category 3 blooms were documented at the Fenwick Ditch, Newport Bay, Public Landing, Tingles Island and aquaculture sites.

A bar graph showing Brown Tide counts from April 23rd to October 22, 2002

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