Impact ID | 5303 |
Impact Type | Human Health |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | The sharp shells of Dreissena rostriformis bugensis cut swimmers feet, with 15-20 reports of injuries a day on average in Konstanz, Germany in Lake Constance (Bodensee). Some cases have even reported allergic reaction in people after being cut. |
Reference | 38228 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Lake Constance, Konstanz, Germany |