PPT-Protecting the Great Lakes from Asian Carp

Qiyue Chen 562014 What are Asian Carp Asian carp is a catchall name for species of silver bighead grass and black carp from Southeast Asia The huge hardheaded silver carp also pose a threat to boaters Asian carp are . AsianCarporg Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee 2010 Step 1 Asian Carp Identi64257cation There are seven species of carps native to Asia that have been introduced to the United States but only four types that are considered a threat to the Gr The five lakes Superior Michigan Huron Erie and Ontario provide drinking water for 25 million people support a 7 billion fi shery and are an integral part of North Americas cultural and economic heritage Unfortunately these magnificent lakes are un These wetlands commonly called fringing wetlands are typically only 100 to 500 yards wide They are concentrated along the large bays of the Great Lakes and the largest remaining areas occur on Saginaw Bay Green Bay and the St Marys River Smaller ar org Washington California Other states Asian carps Q Q QQQX XQQXX Q QQ Q Q Ctenopharyngodon idella Q Hypophthal michthys molitrix Q H nobilis Q X Aristichthys nobilis Q Mylopha ryngodon piceus Q From Pest to Prot XXX Why you should ca Science, Policy, Ethics, and Sustainability. Mike Bryson. Associate Professor of Humanities &. Sustainability Studies. Roosevelt University. Environmental Studies Program. ENVI 305 . Guest Lecture. Andy . Soergel. and Shawn Swaney. Premise:. We are environmentalists examining the origins of the Asian Carp dilemma and weighing the pros and cons of potential solutions, hoping to solidify a plan that could be proposed to Congress. . Fisheries and Wildlife. What do they look like?. What are Asian Carp?. Two species of Asian carp - the silver and bighead - are a potential threat to the Great Lakes. They are large, invasive, filter-feeding fish capable of consuming vast quantities of plant and animal plankton daily. They have become established in the rivers along the Mississippi River drainage and are just a few miles from Lake Michigan.. . Robert LaPlante. NOAA/NWS Cleveland, OH. David Schwab. Jia. Wang. NOAA/GLERL Ann Arbor, MI. 15 March 2012. Outline. Description of the expansion of the GLIM to all five Great Lakes for the 2011-2012 ice season. Cindy Kolar. Science Advisor, Fisheries Program. USGS – Reston, VA. Drivers of Ecosystem Change. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005. . Ecosystems . and Human Well-being: Synthesis.. Island Press, Washington, DC.. A narrow but ecologically importantband of wetlands occurs along largestretches of the Great Lakes shoreline. fringing wetlands , are typically only100 to 500 yards wide. They areconcentrated along th It’s History, It’s Future. Ann Rzepka. Natural Resources Specialist. Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District. Rachel Webb. Low Impact Development Coordinator. Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc.. Yvonne . Feng. and Kelly Pham. Outline. Background. Motivation. Introduction to our models. Different Invasion Problems. Limitations of our models. Future Work. Background . Native habitat: China. Prolific (spawns rapidly). & GRAV-D. Presented at a meeting of the . Great Lakes Regional Height Modernization Consortium. Harrisburg, PA. April 13-14, 2011. by. David Conner. Geodetic Advisor to the State of Ohio. National Geodetic Survey, NOAA. Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). Work Group Recommendations. . Chairman James Williams, . Sylvia Orduño, . Frank Ettawageshik, Laura Rubin. Community Focus . Themes: 3, 5 and 6. Theme 3: Seek Advice and Recommendations on GLRI Outreach.