Practical Manual for Zebra Mussels Monitoring & Control
1st Edition
Published on 2. December 1993
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-0-87371-985-8 (ISBN)
Description
Since its introduction to the Great Lakes system in 1985, the zebra mussel has spread so rapidly that it is now considered the most serious biofouling pest of any exotic species. Practical Manual for Zebra Mussel Monitoring and Control will help you counter this threat by leading you through the events you will be faced with when dealing with this biofouler. This book is a crucial source of detection, monitoring, and control methods. It also provides thorough discussions regarding the mussel's biology and potential for harm. Learn how to:
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
16 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 11 s/w Tabellen
16 figs., 11 tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
5350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87371-985-8 (9780873719858)
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
General Introduction. Biology of the Zebra Mussel. Monitoring for Zebra Mussel Infestation. Zebra Mussel Infestation; Structures of Concern. Mitigation by Chemical Treatment. Chlorination. Non-Chemical Control. Case Histories. Glossary. References. Index.