| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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7509
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Cyclotella atomus
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Competition
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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Cyclotella atomus often forms algal blooms, and it composes 95% of the phytoplankton community in some locations outside of the Great Lakes basin.
|
|
17422
|
|
7510
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Competition
|
Observational
|
Field
|
In portions of Lake Ontario, Cyclotella atomus made up a significant portion of the phytoplankton community, but there is no evidence of direct effects from competition with native species in the Great Lakes.
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Lake Ontario, Oswego, New York, USA
|
17215
|
|
7511
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Competition
|
Observational
|
Field
|
In portions of Lake Erie watershed, Cyclotella atomus has been recorded as making up an abundant portion of the phytoplankton community, but there are no records of direct effects from competition with native species in the Great Lakes.
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Old Women Creek, Ohio, USA
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17216
|
|
7512
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Competition
|
Observational
|
Field
|
Cyclotella atomus thrives in a wide range of salinities, at high nutrient levels, and under small-scale turbulence (e.g., 0.38 m s-1).
|
Finland
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17431
|
|
7513
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Competition
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Native diatoms in eutrophic water bodies where silica is limiting could be in competition with Cyclotella atomus , which has a high affinity for silica.
|
Balt
|
17431
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