| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
|
Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
|
Reference
|
|
8355
|
Bythotrephes longimanus
|
Environmental Water Quality
|
Observational
|
Field
|
Some studies have documented an increase in chlorophyll a abundance with the invasion of Bythotrephes longimanus (spiny waterflea), potentially due to a release from grazing following increased predation pressure on zooplankton species.
|
Lake Erie
|
17962
|
|
8356
|
Bythotrephes longimanus
|
Environmental Water Quality
|
Observational
|
Field
|
Bythotrephes longimanus (spiny waterflea) invaded lakes experienced a significant reduction in secondary production and, hence, a reduction in resources available in the epilimnion.
|
Parry Sound District, Lake Ontario, Ontario
|
24429
|