Impact ID6364
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionRudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) likely contributed to the shift in Hamilton Lake, New Zealand from a macrophyte to phytoplankton community; its main source of food, the macrophyte Egeria, collapsed over time as secchi depth decreased
Reference24362
Cost 
LocationHamilton Lake, New Zealand, USA

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