Cabomba caroliniana
Cabomba caroliniana
(Carolina fanwort)
Plants
Native Transplant

Impact ID7889
Impact TypeOther
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionWhile the composition of algae and macroinvertebrate communities was similar between native macrophyte and Cabomba caroliniana (Carolina fanwort) beds in Kasshabog Lake, both were more abundant in C. caroliniana beds, potentially because its growth morphology provided a more favorable structure for habitat.
Reference35226
Great Lakes RegionYes
Cost 
LocationKasshabog Lake, Ontario

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