Benthification of freshwater lakes: Exotic mussels turning ecosystems upside down

Quagga and Zebra Mussels: Biology, Impacts, and Control, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 575-585

  Mayer, Christine M ^b   Burlakova, Lyubov E ^c   Eklöv, Peter ^d   Fitzgerald, Dean ^e,f   Karatayev, Alexander Y ^c   Ludsin, Stuart A ^g   Millard, Scott ^h   Mills, Edward L ^a   Ostapenya, A P ⁱ   Rudstam, Lars G ^e   Zhu, Bin ^j   Zhukova, Tataina V ⁱ  

^a The University of Toledo ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e Ecological Services for Ontario ^*  (United States)

^f Ecological Services for Ontario   (Canada)

^g OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h GREAT LAKES LABORATORY FOR FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES   (Canada)

ⁱ BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/b15437     Document Type: Chapter

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