Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: offshore between Longpoint and Port Colborne/Ontario/Lake Erie (4-11/1986, Carlton 2008)
Geographic Extent
offshore between Longpoint and Port Colborne/Ontario/Lake Erie (4-11/1986, Carlton 2008)
Vectors
Level | Vector |
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Probable | Ballast Water |
Regional Impacts
Economic Impact | Industry | |
Fouling of natural gas wellheads by zebra mussels, off Ontario, caused maintenance problems by 1990 (Carlton 2008). | ||