Little Bass (Hillsborough County)

Florida LAKEWATCH Water Chemistry Summary

Location: Latitude 28°6'8", Longitude 82°34'3"

Period of record: 4 sampling dates; July 25, 1996 to October 24, 1996

Surface area : No data available.

Lake Region (Griffith et al. 1997): Tampa Plain

Geologic formation (Brooks 1981):

The geology is dominated by argillaceous to sandy impure limestone of the Tampa Formation.

Physiographic region (Brooks 1981):

The water body lies in the Land-O-Lakes subdivision of the Tampa Plain division of the Ocala Uplift District.

Long-term Florida LAKEWATCH Data

Numbers reported below are the minimum, average, and maximum value for the 4 months sampled:

 

Minimum

Average

Maximum

Long-term total phosphorus concentrations (µg/L)

16

18

20

Long-term total nitrogen concentrations (µg/L)

680

710

730

Long-term total chlorophyll concentrations (µg/L)

2.7

6.4

9.3

Long-term Secchi depth (ft)

4.3

4.9

5.3

Florida LAKEWATCH data were not collected in 1999.

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