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Species
Lists and Species Information
U.S.
Department of Agriculture
Integrated Taxonomic Information System
http://www.itis.usda.gov
U.S.
Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division
Florida Caribbean Science Center:
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Nonindigenous_Species/nonindigenous_species.html
[excellent web page and national mapping effort]
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council:
1997 List of Florida's Most Invasive Species
http://www.fleppc.org
Zebra
Mussels
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division
Florida Caribbean Science Center:
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Zebra mussel
http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Nonindigenous_Species/Zebra_mussel_FAQs/zebra_mussel_faqs.html
Great
Lakes Information Network: An Overview of Zebra Mussels
http://great-lakes.net/envt/flora-fauna/invasive/zebra.html
Taxonomic
Experts
U.S.
Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division
Taxonomic Resources and Expertise Directory (TRED)
http://www.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt
(main page)
http://invasivespecies.nbii.gov/maps.html
(maps of invasive species)
General
Information and Management
Washington and Adjacent Waters
Washington
State Department of Ecology:
Freshwater
Aquatic Plants--Aquatic Plant Information
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/links/plants.html
United
States
U.S.
Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division
Florida Caribbean Science Center:
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Nonindigenous_Species/nonindigenous_species.html
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
http://www.epa.gov/owow/invasive_species/index.html
San Francisco Estuary Project
http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/sfep/sfep.html
Recent issues of Estuary Newsletter Online
http://sfep.abag.ca.gov/news/newsletter/estrecent-f.html
International
Puget
Sound / Georgia Basin Environmental Initiative
Puget Sound / Georgia Basin Environmental Task Force:
Working
together to protect our shared waters
http://www.psat.wa.gov/shared/shared.html
Australia
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Division of Marine Research
Centre for Research on Introduced Marine Pests (CRIMP)
http://www.marine.csiro.au/CRIMP/
Canada
The publications are no longer available. Environmental Canada
does have a searchable publication section with many topics, and
that includes 200 publications on zebra mussels alone. It may
be found at http://www.ec.gc.ca/pands_e.html
United Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Database on Introductions of Aquatic Species (DIAS)
http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/static?dom=collection&xml=dias.xml
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