| Impact ID | 7567 |
| Impact Type | Competition |
| Study Type | Observational |
| Study Location | Field |
| Impact Description | Skeletonema potamos is considered a pollution tolerant species and may be more productive than native species in polluted waters. The implications of competition with the native diatom taxa have not specifically investigated. |
| Reference | 10420 |
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| Location | Grand River, Lake Erie, USA |