Impact ID10166
Impact TypeInfrastructure
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionUlva flexuosa is known to foul a variety of permanent man-made structures and boats. This can lead to expensive repairs of fouled boat motors. There are even reports of it growing on boats treated with antifouling paint
Reference17219
Cost 
LocationLake Michigan

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