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Ballast Water & Exotic Species
North Pacific sea stars. Toxic red tides have closed clam and mussel farms and fisheries. Both of these invasive species were introduced by ballast water. It has ... and sinking navigational buoys, and accumulating on recreational beaches, fouling them with sharp-edged mussel shells and rotting mussel flesh. Effects on human health: A recent red tide outbreak in New Zealand was ...
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Unionid Mussels in Kansas
OTHER FRESHWATER BIVALVES IN KANSAS Zebra mussel shells Close-up view showing the stripes - Photos by Jim Mason The zebra mussel (Dreissenia polymorpha) is NOT a unionid mussel. It is a dangerous new invasive ... about it at: The Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species web site. Full-grown Corbicula shells photo by Jim Mason MUSSEL RESEARCH: IN KANSAS - An informal group made up of federal, state and local ...
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Beaver
Rocks, mussel shells and other objects may also become part of the dam. Because they are so thoroughly ...
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She used a rock to bust the mussel shells so that the lobsters with banded claws could eat them. Then, in a nearby work ... possible in the past because the tags would be lost when the lobsters shed their shells. Now the tags are internal, so they remain after the old shell is cast off ...
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The Wonders of the Seas: Echinoderms
Contrary to popular belief, the sea star does not need to apply force for a long time in order to tire out the mussel. The sea star can apply so much force to the mussel valves (7 or more pounds!) ... meal by consuming the rest of the mussel. When the star is finished with the mussel, nothing remains but a shell. Echinoids ...
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Our Great Lakes -
Most, like the spiny water flea, zebra mussel, and sea lamprey, entered the lakes unobserved and are wreaking ... : we may find a beach covered with tiny, striped zebra mussel shells, or we notice that a native species, such as lake ... Caspian Ballast Water Danube River Zebra Mussel 1988 Ponto-Caspian Ballast Water Baltic Sea Quagga Mussel 1989 Ponto-Caspian Ballast Water Black ...
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Harmful Aquatic Hitchhikers: Mollusks: Zebra Mussel
National Sea Grant Network Exotic Species Graphics Library Foot-deep windrows of zebra mussel shells on western Lake Erie beach. Photo by J. Ellen Marsden, Lake Michigan Biological Station ... by zebra mussels. The sharp-edged mussel shells along swimming beaches can be a hazard to unprotected feet. By autumn of 1989, extensive deposits of zebra mussel shells were on many Lake Erie ...
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Save The Murray
Murray around 40,000 years ago. Deep deposits of mussel shells indicate that Aboriginals have long been dependent on the River Murray. The Murray Valley provided ...
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MUSSEL SCALLION SOUP
NEERS ABSTRACTS NEERS AWARDS NEWS PAST MEETINGS PAST PROGRAMS RECIPES HOME MUSSEL SCALLION SOUP INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup minced onions 1 teaspoon fennel ... the mussels and steam for 4-6 minutes or until the shells are just opened. Discard any unopened mussels. Strain the cooking liquid thru a fine sieve into a bowl. Remove mussels from shells, checking to remove beards if present. In a large kettle, ...
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Great Lakes United: Twenty Years of the Zebra Mussel
Canadian Museum of Nature tracked how the zebra mussel virtually destroyed the native clam population, building huge colonies on the shells of the native clams (sometimes also referred as native ... the dry shells of adult zebra mussels and juvenile specimens preserved in a vial. The dry and wet samples were found at the same site, demonstrating that the zebra mussel was successfully ...
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