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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4696
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Chelicorophium curvispinum
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Biocontrol
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Observational
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Field
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In areas where these species have colonized together, Chelicorophium curvispinum has either greatly reduced or eliminated Dreissena polymorpha populations by smothering settled individuals and larvae with a thick layer of dense, muddy material used for construction of tubes
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Rhine River
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36967
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4697
|
Chelicorophium curvispinum
|
Biocontrol
|
Observational
|
Field
|
After introduction of Chelicorophium curvispinum to the Rhine, zebra mussel populations were seen to decrease from 1000s of individuals/m2 to 100s of individuals/m2 within four years
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Rhine River
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36982
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