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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8294
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Dreissena polymorpha
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Water Quality Benefit
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) removed metals from the water column of Lake Erie and deposited them at high rates to the bottom.
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Lake Erie, USA
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13802
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8295
|
Dreissena polymorpha
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Water Quality Benefit
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Increased water clarity following the introduction of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is perceived as a benefit by some, especially business owners and residents on invaded water bodies.
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24590
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