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Pollen/Mold Data for Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Counter Initials MAZ 
Number of Swipes (Oly CH:  if count 100% of rod using reticle insert 157.143 for short swipes, 10.857 for long, if FOV insert 4.222; Oly BH2:  FOV = 3.234) 4.222 
Swipe length (short/long) long 
Swipe area (mm2 ; Oly CH: short swipe = 0.2128, long = 3.08, FOV = 7.920; Oly BH2: FOV = 10.34) 7.92 
Duty Cycle (%): 10 
Start Date / Time (m/d/yr  12:00 AM): 6/28/04 8:20 AM 
Finish Date / Time (m/d/yr  12:00 AM): 6/29/04 8:20 AM 
Total Count Time (days): 1.0000 
Total Count Time (minutes): 1440 
  
Percent of Rod Counted(%): 100.0 
Pollen  Raw # Count (grains/m3)
Acacia/Mesquite (Fabaceae)   0.0
Alder (Alnus)   0.0
Ash (Fraxinus)   0.0
Beech (Fagus)   0.0
Birch/Ironwood/Hazelnut (Betulaceae) 5 1.6
Cedar/Juniper/Cypress (Cupressaceae)   0.0
Elm (Ulmus)   0.0
Hackberry (Celtis)   0.0
Hickory/Pecan (Carya)   0.0
Maple/Boxelder (Aceraceae)   0.0
Myrtle/Bayberry (Myricaceae)   0.0
Oak (Quercus)   0.0
Olive (Olea)   0.0
Pine (Pinus) 20 6.4
Poplar/Cottonwood/Aspen (Populus)   0.0
Spruce (Picea)   0.0
Sycamore (Platanus)   0.0
Walnut (Juglans)   0.0
Willow (Salix) 20 6.4
Other (specify)   0.0
Gingko   0.0
Total Tree: 45 14.4
Grass (Poaceae) 34 10.9
Sedge (Cyperaceae) 4 1.3
Cattail (Typhaceae) 14 4.5
Other (specify)   0.0
Other (specify)   0.0
Total Grass: 52 16.7
Amaranth/Pigweed (Amaranth/Chenopod)   0.0
Ragweed (Ambrosia)   0.0
Sagebrush (Artemisia)   0.0
Asters (Asteraceae)   0.0
Hemp (Cannabis)   0.0
Plantain (Plantago)   0.0
Sorrel/Dock (Rumex)   0.0
Russian Thistle (Salsola)   0.0
Nettle (Urtica)   0.0
Milfoil 12 3.8
Other (specify)   0.0
Total Forb: 12 3.8
Unidentified: 26 8.3
Total Pollen  135 43.3
  
  
Mold/Fungal Spores (excl. rusts) 
   
Number of Swipes (if count 100% of rod, insert 157.143 for short swipes, 10.857 for long): 6 
Swipe length (short/long) short 
Swipe area (mm2 ; OLY CH: short swipe = 0.2128; long = 3.08; OLY BH2: short swipe = .2888) 0.2128 
Percent of Rod counted: 3.8 
Total Mold/Fungal Spores  434 3643.2
  
  
Rust Fungi & Algae  
(counted with pollen)  
  
Rusts 17 5.4
Algae 0 0.0
  
  
Notes:  pine count is for all pine types (pine, spruce, fir).  I am unconvinced that what we are seeing is actually willow and birch as it is far past it's normal blooming period.