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Assessment of Mussel Populations in Lake St. Clair, Michigan
The purpose of this study was to determine the density of mussels on the floor of Lake St. Clair, Michigan and compare the data to a previous study conducted by Thomas Nalepa in 1992. SCUBA gear was utilized to reach the lake floor in order to…
Biological and Economic Survey of Aquatic Invasive Species in the St. Marys River, MI
One of the largest threats to biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems is invasive species. In the Great Lakes aquatic invasives, the rusty crayfish (O. rusticus) and zebra and quagga mussels (dreissenid mussels) are widespread and their distribution and…