Articles and Issue Papers

Economic Impact of Aquatic Nuisance Species
Issue Paper: Estimated Potential Economic Impact of Zebra and Quagga Mussel Introduction into Idaho (2009)
Review: Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature (Lovell and Stone 2005)
Report: Estimates of Economic Impacts from ANS (mostly those attributedĀ to zebra mussels) (Phillips 2001)
Issue Paper: Potential Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on the Hydropower Facilities in the Columbia River Basin (Phillips et al. 2005)
Factoids: Economic Threats Posed by Aquatic Nuisance Species (Southwick Associates)

Marine Aquaculture
Issue Paper: Marine Aquaculture: Environmental Impacts: Sea Lice and Escapement and Recent Federal Actions (Phillips 2009)
Issue Paper: Marine Aquaculture #2 (Phillips 2006)
Issue Paper: Environmental Impacts of Marine Aquaculture (Phillips 2005)
Issue Paper: Marine Aquaculture (Phillips 2005)

Zebra/Quagga Mussel
Prioritizing zebra and quagga mussel monitoring in Columbia River Basin (Wells et al. 2010)
Zebra Mussel Eradication Project, Lake Offutt, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska (November 2009)
Zebra/Quagga Mussel Veliger Transport Model, Tarryall Reservoir to Cheesman Reservoir, CO (AMEC Earth & Environmental 2009)
Quagga Mussel Risk Assessment – An Experiment Test of Quagga Mussel Survival and Reproductive Status Using Lake Tahoe Water with a Prediction of Invasion into Western Water Bodies (Chandra et al. 2009)
BOR Zebra and Quagga Mussel Research in the Southwest U.S. (July 2009)
Assessment of the Potential Impact of Invasive Mussels on Water System Facilities and Structures and Recommendations for Control – Pueblo Reservoir, Frying Pan-Arkansas Project (Claudi and Prescott, 2009)
Assessment of the Potential Impact of Invasive Mussels to Water and Power System Facilities and Structures and Recommendations for Control – Willow Creek Reservoir, Granby Reservoir, Shadow Mountain Reservoir, Grand Lake, and Lake Estes, Colorado-Big Thompson Project (Claudi and Prescott, 2009)
Columbia River Basin Interagency Invasive Species Response Plan: Zebra Mussels and Other Dreissenid Species (Columbia River Basin Team, 2008)
Quagga and Zebra Mussel Control Strategies Workshop (The Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 2008)
Invasive Mussel Guidebook For Recreational Water Managers and Users, California Resources Agency (October 2008)
Dreissenid Response Strategies at Lower Columbia River Basin Hydroelectric Fish Facilities (Kovalchuk, 2007)
Bonneville Hydroelectric Project Response Plan for Zebra Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) (Athearn and Darland 2007)
A laboratory investigation into the potential use of BACSAN as a control method for adult zebra mussels (Elliot, 2007)
Overview of a Novel Green Technology: Biological Control of Zebra and Quagga Mussels with Pseudomonas fluorescens (Daniel P. Molloy and Denise A. Mayer August 24, 2007)
Issue Paper: Potential Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on the Hydropower Facilities in the Columbia River BasinĀ  (Phillips et al. 2005)

Chinese Mitten Crab
Report:
U.S. Atlantic — Chinese Mitten Crab Update (May 2010)
Report:
Mitten Crab (Eriocheir spp.) Recruitment: Factors that Influence Larval Supply and Return to Settlement Sites (Hanson and Sytsma 2005)
Report: The Potential For Mitten Crab Colonization of Estuaries on the West Coast of North America (Hanson and Sytsma 2005)

Green Crab
Status of the European Green Crab, Carcinus maenas, in British Columbia – 2006 (Gillespie et al., 2007).
Global Invader: The European Green Crab (Behrens Yamada 2001) (for purchase, $15)
Recent Biological Invasion May Hasten Invasional Meltdown by Accelerating Historical Introductions (Grosholz 1995)

Ballast Water
Density Matters: Review of Approaches to Setting Organism-Based Ballast Water Discharge Standards (Lee, Reusser, Frazier and Ruiz, 2010)
Issue Paper:
Ballast Water Issue Paper (Management Technologies Shore Based Treatment, Hull Fouling and NOBOBs, Regulations, Legislation) (Phillips 2006)
Report: Workshop Report on Testing of Ballast Water Treatment Systems: General Guidelines and Step-wise Strategy Toward Shipboard Testing (June 14-16 2005, Portland, Oregon)
Proceedings: Workshop on Alternate Ballast Water Exchange Areas: Physical and Biological Oceanographic Considerations (June 20-22, 2006)

Aquatic Plants
Biology and Control of Aquatic Plants (Getty, Haller and Bellaud, 2009)

Other
Middle Columbia River Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Survey (Portland State University, November 2007)
Zebra Mussel
GREEN Crab
MITTEN Crab
New Zealand Mudsnail
Atlantic salmon
Caulerpa
Hydrilla

ANS Examples

Zebra Mussel

zm-scatter

(Dreissena polymorpha)

Zebra mussels have disrupted the traditional aquatic food chains of many inland lakes. Their voracious filter feeding depletes the availability of microscopic organisms that play a critical part in each lake’s ecological food web.

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