Impact ID | 2947 |
Impact Type | Food Web |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Production of benthos did not decline with the addition of zebra mussels. However, there was a decrease in zooplankton such as rotifers due to competition with zebra mussels which also feed on algae. More fish biomass could be supported. |
Reference | 22572 |
Great Lakes Region | Yes |
Cost | |
Location | Lake Erie |