http://blog.nwf.org/2011/06/motion-maps-track-spread-of-asian-carp-and-invasive-mussels/ The National Wildlife Federation's blog Thu, 23 May 2013 08:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blog.nwf.org/2011/06/motion-maps-track-spread-of-asian-carp-and-invasive-mussels/comment-page-1/#comment-14884 Brocklebankstephen Wed, 23 May 2012 16:29:00 +0000 http://blog.nwf.org/wildlifepromise/?p=25841#comment-14884 Filling in a section of the canals to the great lakes and building a conveyor type barge lift up an over the filled in section could be a quick and easy , economical fix to stop the asian carp and snakehead from invading the great lakes. Someone with the connections to the US Mariner Corps should put this idea forward.

]]> http://blog.nwf.org/2011/06/motion-maps-track-spread-of-asian-carp-and-invasive-mussels/comment-page-1/#comment-11023 The Door Opens Both Ways « Great Lakes on the Ground Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:58:58 +0000 http://blog.nwf.org/wildlifepromise/?p=25841#comment-11023 [...] You can watch that door swing right here. NWF’s Trilby Becker has worked with USGS to produce two motion maps. In one you can see the spread of Asian carp up the Mississippi , through the Chicago canals, right to the edge of the Great Lakes.  In the other, you’ll see zebra mussels start in the Great Lakes and move through the Chicago canals, down the Mississippi, to most of the rest of the country. And you can read Trilby’s blog about it. [...]

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