Managing Hull-Borne Invasive Species and Coastal Water Quality for California... Managing Hull-Borne Invasive Species and Coastal Water Quality for California
Managing Hull-Borne Invasive Species and Coastal Water Quality for California... Managing Hull-Borne Invasive Species and Coastal Water Quality for California

Author: Leigh Johnson

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published:

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1601076126

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Fouling occurs when marine microbes, plants, and animals, and/or their spores and larvae attach and grow on the hull of a boat or ship. If they survive the trip to a distant harbor, they may spawn, release spores, or be removed and discarded there. If they succeed in the new area, they may create problems.

Combating the Invaders
Combating the Invaders

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Quagga and Zebra Mussels
Quagga and Zebra Mussels

Author: Thomas F. Nalepa

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2013-10-25

Total Pages: 804

ISBN-13: 1439854378

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The introduction and rapid spread of two Eurasian mussel species, Dreissena polymorpha (zebra mussel) and Dreissena rostriformis bugensis (quagga mussel), in waters of North America has caused great concern among industrial and recreational water users. These invasive species can create substantial problems for raw water users such as water treatme