| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
|
Geographic Location
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Reference
|
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8059
|
Iris pseudacorus
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Populations of Iris pseudacorus (yellow iris) create a positive feedback loop: once established, the roots trap sediment, which enables the growth of new seedlings, which in turn trap more sediment.
|
|
25528
|
|
8060
|
Iris pseudacorus
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Increase in sedimentation from Iris pseudacorus (yellow iris) invasion creates new habitat for shrubs and trees, thereby altering it to a drier ecosystem.
|
|
25601
|
|
8061
|
Iris pseudacorus
|
Predation/Herbivory
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Sedimentation from Iris pseudacorus (yellow iris) invasion reduces the food supply and nesting habitat of many fish and waterfowl that depend on wetlands.
|
|
25531
|