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invassive species in the Missouri River
invasive species in the Missouri River by: Alex O.
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Asian carp
Purple loosestrife
Zebra mussels
They are building a dam to keep carp from moving up stream.
Many agencies have teamed up to raise awareness
The DNR uses pestisides to control them.
Asian carp
zebra mussels
- Damage boats
- Hurt water skiers
- Can dominate streams and kick out natives
- Discovered in 1970's
- Clean water
- Scratch docks
- Clog pipes
- Sharp shells
- Discovered in 1991
purple loosestrife
- discovered in the 1800's
- displace native wetland plants
- rapidly degrade wetlands
- destroy wetlands
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Purple Loosestrife: What You Should Know, What You Can Do | Aquatic Invasive Species | Minnesota Sea Grant." Purple Loosestrife: What You Should Know, What You Can Do | Aquatic Invasive Species | Minnesota Sea Grant. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2016.
United States. National Park Service. "Asian Carp Overview." National Parks Service. U.S. Department of the Interior, n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2016.
H., and Purple Loosestrife (Usd. INVASIVE SPECIES IN MISSOURI (n.d.): n. pag. Web.
Purple Loosestrife." National Wildlife Refuge Association. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2016.
@helzerprairie. "Flying Carp (WATCH OUT!!) on the Missouri River." The Prairie Ecologist. N.p., 09 Sept. 2013. Web. 17 Nov. 2016.
Zebra Mussel (Dreissena Polymorpha)." Zebra Mussel - Invasive Species: Minnesota DNR. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2016.
@cantbeatemeatem. "Population Explosion." Can't Beat 'Em, Eat 'Em™ - Asian Carp Solution. N.p., 15 Nov. 2015. Web. 18 Nov. 2016.
"Zebra Mussel." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2016.
"Purple Loosestrife." Purple Loosestrife. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2016.