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Popponesset Bay Total Chia Pigment. Long-Term vs 2010 - 2016 <br /> LongTerm mean 2010-2012 a2013-2015 02018 <br /> 50.0 <br /> 40.0 <br /> .� <br /> 30.0 <br /> F <br /> 20,0 r <br /> 1 D-0 <br /> 0.0 <br /> �o a �o a ,a a <br /> Coy' m <br /> Figure 12. Total Chlorophyll a pigment levels throughout the Popponesset Bay Estuarine System over the long-term and in <br /> summer 2010-2015. Phytoplankton pigment levels are a gauge of phytoplankton biomass,which is a response to nitrogen <br /> loading. Values over 10 indicate nitrogen enrichment,values<3 represent low nitrogen enriched waters(red line). MR- <br /> Mashpee River,SB-Shoestring Bay,Ock-Ockway Bay,PB-Popponesset Bay,PCrk-Poppenesset Creek,Pinq- <br /> Pinquickset Cove, <br /> 30 <br />