Prior Day Bacteria
An Eye Opening Discussion
Articles
Overall Question and Concern
Why do Ontario/Durand Eastman Beaches close?
A Preliminary Investigation: The Genesee River as a predictor of bacteria levels at Ontario Beach Park.
Revised Testable Question
Revised Model
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Implications
Future Ideas
What are the next steps?
Determinates for closure ...
Rainfall
River Flow
Clarity
Algae
Factors increasing baceria levels  ...
Stormwater
Waste
Septic
People
Animals
How do turbidity levels in the Genesse River correlate with bacterial levels at Ontario Beach on four consecutive days?
Positive correlation between bacterial count and rainfall
Rainfall good predictor of bacterial concentration in the river on the same day
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Prior Day Bacteria
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Correlations
Two days after the bacteria spike in the river, bacteria spike at Ontario Beach
Ontario Beach
Testable Question
Model
How do turbidity levels in the Genesse River correlate with bacterial levels at Ontario Beach on two consecutive days?
Brad Pitt
Megan Fox
Woops, wrong one...
Increase test parameters to confirm correlation.
longer period of time (memorial day to labor day)
test beach while testing at U of R
test three locations between Mt. Morris and river opening
"predictor table"
test other varibles (river flow)