Interagency monitoring action plan (I-MAP) for quagga mussels in lake mead, Nevada-Arizona, USA

Aquatic Invasions

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-204

  Turner, Kent ^a   Wong, Wai Hing ^b   Gerstenberger, Shawn L ^b   Miller, Jennell M ^b  

^a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorado river system; Dreissena bugensis; Education; Infrastructure; Mitigation; Prevention; Program design; Sport fishery

Indexed keywords

DREISSENA; DREISSENA BUGENSIS;

EID: 80053932240     PISSN: 17986540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3391/ai.2011.6.2.08     Document Type: Article

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