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DFG Warns Boater Services of Quagga/Zebra Mussels Threat Quagga and Zebra mussels may be the size of a human fingernail, but they pose a very large threat to California’s waterways. In a letter to 117 business owners, the California Quagga/Zebra mussels’ taskforce, comprised of nearly a dozen state and federal agencies, has asked marina owners…
May 27, 2010 STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS 2000 Evergreen Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, California 95815 http://www.dbw.ca.gov Contact: Gloria Sandoval, Department of Boating and Waterways, 916-715-1657 (cell) Troy Swauger, Department of Fish and Game, 916-322-8932 Roy Stearns, Department of Parks and Recreation, 916-654-2270 Pete Weisser, Department of Water Resources, 916-653-3350 Steve Lyle,…
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What do zebra mussels look like? NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab Zebra mussels on a stick Photo by Simon van Mechelen, University of Amsterdam, 1990. Click image to enlarge Zebra mussels get their name from the striped pattern of their shells. However, the pattern varies greatly to where there are no stripes, only dark…
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