https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0 Grade 11: Environmental class en-us 2019-03-05 04:17:05 UTC 2025-11-06 04:07:42 UTC hello@padlet.com jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337775805 file:///C:/Users/vmath/Downloads/Asian.Carp-Brochure.pdf

http://www.invadingspecies.com/asian-carps/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPeg1tbBt0A

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http://www.invadingspecies.com/purple-loosestrife/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX7UHYNEPBM

]]> 2019-03-05 05:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337778781 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779155 Scientific name:
Lythrum Salicaria
Description:
One horizontal underground stem, can produce 30-50 erect stems. Stems are woody and square. Plant is up to 2.4 meters high and 1.5 meters wide. Flowers have 5-7 pink/purple petals arranged in long flower spikes at the top of stems. Leaves are opposite or whorled.
Original Distribution:
Plant originates in Europe and Asia

]]> 2019-03-05 05:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779155 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779386 The purple Loosestrife was brought over to North America when it's seeds were included in the soil used in the ballast of ships coming from Europe. The plant was also spread by early settlers.]]> 2019-03-05 05:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779386 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779442 In 1992 the Canadian and American government approved the release of two European leaf- eating beetles. The beetles are natural enemies of the purple loosestrife and since their release the population of loosestrife has decreased significantly.]]> 2019-03-05 05:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337779442 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782061 Scientific name: Cyprinus Carpio

Description: Has a low set eyes, situated far forward and large upturned mouths, both species are Planktivores feeding on Microscopic plants and animals. silver carps like their name suggests are light in color, Bighead carps are darker grey with dark blotches all over their bodies.

Original Distribution: brought over from Asia ]]> 2019-03-05 06:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782061 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782156 After the carps were brought into fish farms near Mississippi, a flood allowed them to escape. They migrated into rivers and lakes.]]> 2019-03-05 06:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782156 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782193 Ontario has made four species of Asian carp prohibited under the invasive species act. ]]> 2019-03-05 06:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337782193 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784486 http://www.invadingspecies.com/zebra-quagga-mussels/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2kV5uXLLu4

http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/species-especes/ais-eae/reduce-reduire/index-eng.html]]> 2019-03-05 06:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784486 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784743 Scientific name:
Dreissena polymorpha

Description: A small, 3–5cm fresh water clam which has shells with brown and cream colour strips.
 
Original Distribution: Black Sea area from Eurasia.]]> 2019-03-05 06:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784743 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784913 Through European ships, they get to the ballast water, and quickly spread to the Great Lakes, st Lawrence river and other connected waterways ]]> 2019-03-05 06:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784913 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784936 OFAH sets up hotline to identify and hunt them ]]> 2019-03-05 06:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337784936 jeffmat3 https://padlet.com/jeffmat3/9n4zou7jyvr0/wish/337882431 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f5viRoaZNw

http://www.invadingspecies.com/invaders/

https://www.invasivespeciescentre.ca/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QnY5PmJnoE




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