Data for satellites predict lakes at risk from cyanobacteria and microcystin toxins

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Data for analysis for modeling probability of measuring microcystin toxin, cyanobacteria cell abundance, and chlorophyll a concentration in ~2,200 lakes based on cyanobacteria summer bloom magnitude measured by satellite imagery. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Handler, A., J. Compton, R. Hill, S. Leibowitz, and B. Schaeffer. Identifying lakes at risk of toxic cyanobacterial blooms using satellite imagery and field surveys across the United States. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 869: 161784, (2023).

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bureauCode	[ "020:00" ]
identifier	https://doi.org/10.23719/1524299
programCode	[ "020:000" ]
references	[ "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161784", "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10018780" ]
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