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The concern caused by the explosive spread of the zebra mussel, (Dreissena polymorpha), within the United States resulted in passage of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-646). The impact of this biofouling pest on the economy and ecological processes in the U.S. and Canada has required prompt action on a large scale to prevent further infestations and minimize ecological degradation. This map layer is a compilation of reports of confirmed zebra mussel sightings in the United States from 1988 to January 2008. It provides geographical and historical information to show distribution over time. The reports came from a variety of Federal, State, and municipal agencies, public...
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Data is a spreadsheet of the number of copies of Zebra Mussel DNA detected and the number of positive detections for Zebra Mussel DNA from water samples collected over 6 different substrates, at 4 depths in 2 lakes. The ash-free dry weight of the mussels at each of the sites is also included for each sampling location.


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