Category: Aquatic Invasive Species

Invasive Species and the Chicago Area Waterway System

October 5, 2020 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Archived Projects, Library, Water Infrastructure

Archived project materials

2016 Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Ballast Water Workshop Proceedings

November 16, 2016 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library, Maritime

LIBRARY Invasive Species and the Chicago Area Waterway System In November 2016, the Great Lakes Commission convened a workshop to review the status of preventing aquatic invasive species introduction and spread through ballast water discharge. The GLC …

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 18, No. 1

September 30, 2014 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Fall 2014 Feature Article: Phragmites Collaborative Produces Positive Results; by Katherine Hollins, Heather Braun, and Elizabeth Lillard, Great Lakes Commission

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 17, No. 1

October 31, 2012 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Fall/Winter 2012 Feature Article: Prevention Pays: Legislation Introduced to Stop the Next Generation of Imported Invaders; by Jennifer Nalbone, Great Lakes United

Halting the Invasion: Maintaining the Health of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basins by Preventing Further Exchange of Aquatic Invasive Species

December 1, 2010 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published December 2010 This article provides a historical perspective and current status report on how Chicago waterways system has evolved as a primary vector for aquatic invasive species between the Great Lakes and Mississippi River b …

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 16, No. 1

October 31, 2010 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Fall/Winter 2010 Feature Article: News from the Battlefield: the Latest Developments in the War Against Asian Carp; by Anjali Patel, Erika Jensen, and Kathe Glassner-Shwayder, Great Lakes Commission

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 15, No. 1

October 31, 2009 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Fall/Winter 2009 Feature Article: Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funds Invasive Species Work; by Kristina Donnelly, Erika Jensen, and Kathe Glassner-Shwayder, Great Lakes Commission

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 14, No. 1

May 15, 2008 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Spring/Summer 2008 Feature Article: Ballast Water and Saltwater Flushing: Closing a Gap in the Protection Framework for the Great Lakes; by David Reid, Ph.D., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration References

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 13, No. 2

September 15, 2007 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Fall 2007 Feature Article: Workshop Series Provides a Catalyst for State ANS Management Plans; by Erika Jensen, Great Lakes Commission

ANS Update: News on Aquatic Invasions from the Great Lakes Commission – Volume 13, No. 1

April 1, 2007 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Library

Download PDF | Published Spring 2007 Feature Article: VHS – The Viral Invader; by Gary Whelan, Michigan Department of Natural Resources