Impact ID | 2734 |
Impact Type | Competition |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Results of this study suggest that native unionid mussel populations have been extirpated from main channels of the Detroit River due to the non-native zebra mussel infestation. Over the next several decades, the same process could occur in many other rivers and lakes in the eastern North America. |
Reference | 17671 |
Great Lakes Region | Yes |
Cost | |
Location | Detroit River |