Invasive Species

Quantifying Causal Mechanisms of Dreissenid Mussel Colonization

This collaboration between ERDC Integrated Ecological Modeling Team and US Bureau of Reclamation Ecological Research Lab began in FY2014. It combined field-based expertise and ecological modeling to develop quantitative toolkit to (1) forecast potential dispersal of invasive mussels and (2) quantify if water levels are correlated with established populations.

Here is the most recent presentation on quagga mussel drawdowns:

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