Impact ID | 2887 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Both zebra mussels and round gobies can transfer Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) in the food chain from lower- to higher-trophic level organisms. However, no significant biomagnification occurred between these two species. |
Reference | 20614 |
Great Lakes Region | Yes |
Cost | |
Location | Lake Erie, Michigan |