Impact ID8258
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionBiomagnification of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) was observed in Gammarus amphipods associated with zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha), indicating concentration of pollutants in zebra mussel feces or pseudofeces can transfer to other trophic levels.
Reference20409
Cost 
LocationLake Huron, Michigan, USA

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